S4 · 03/25
2016 ·
Monteris Medical
| Company | Monteris Medical |
| Category | medical robotics |
| Type | recall |
| Date | 03/25 2016 |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | no physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record) |
| Severity | S4 (serious injury, total loss, or grounding) |
| Scale | NeuroBlate System SideFire Select |
| Confidence | high |
| Verification | Yes - adversarially checked against the cited source |
| Source | openFDA enforcement |
FDA enforcement record (Class I, recall Z-1614-2016): Monteris received a report that the sapphire lens on a 2.2SF probe fractured during a LITT procedure, with resulting introduction of C02 into the patient's brain.