Microtargeting™ STar™ Insertion Tube

microTargeting STar Drive Array Electrode Insertion Tube Set with Stylet, 5x, Sterile, for use with a Stereotactic Frame. Each Kit Contains: (1) IT(AR16) Insertion Tube Guide - 1.83mm OD,…

Registry build 21.09.26

microTargeting STar Drive Array Electrode Insertion Tube Set with Stylet, 5x, Sterile, for use with a Stereotactic Frame. Each Kit Contains: (1) IT(AR16) Insertion Tube Guide – 1.83mm OD, 0.96mm ID (does not enter brain) (1) IT(AR17) Insertion Tube w/ Stylet – 241.5mm tube length, 0.90mm tube OD, 0.60mm tube ID

5manufacturers in China registered for this device type
7catalogue numbers in this listing
6510(k) clearances naming this product code
24recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Jiangsu (2), Shanghai (1), Shandong (1). 2 of them are registered as contract manufacturers, able to build to a buyer’s own specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code HAW
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
Paragon Medical Device (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. Changzhou Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 53
Shandong Weigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd. Weihai Shandong Contract manufacturer 42
Zimmer (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. Shanghai Shanghai Exporter 106
Medtronic (Changzhou) Medical Devices Technology Co., Ltd. Changzhou Jiangsu Manufacturer 53
Sinovation (Beijing) Medical Technology Co., Ltd. Beijing Beijing Manufacturer 1

Record

Regulatory record for microTargeting™ STar™ Insertion Tube
Listed by FHC, Inc., United States
FDA product code HAW
Device type Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 882.4560
Establishment Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer
510(k) K092562
Record published 2018-04-04
Record revised 2023-01-10 (version 5)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety MR Unsafe
Sterilisation Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization, Ethylene Oxide
Supplied sterile Yes
Single use Yes
Prescription Prescription only
Label carries lot or batch number, expiry date
Storage Storage environment temperature 0 to 40 °C; Storage environment humidity 0 to 95 % RH; Handling environment humidity 0 to 95 % RH
Packaging Pk/5 of 5
Distribution end date 2023-01-10

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for microTargeting™ STar™ Insertion Tube
Catalogue number Size Per pack Status
70-IT(AR5)-00652 In distribution
70-IT-AR5P-00230 In distribution
FC8009-00765 5 In distribution
70-IT-ARP-00227 In distribution
FC9001-00766 5 In distribution
FC8009-00119 5 Withdrawn
FC9001-00121 5 Withdrawn

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CRW® Integra Lifesciences Corporation 107
Leksell Stereotactic System Elekta Solutions AB 93
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510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K121950 2012-07-26
K092192 2010-02-12
K092562 2009-09-18
K011775 2001-08-30
K011992 2001-08-14
K003776 2001-02-23

Recalls Naming This Product

9 recalls name this product by its own identifiers, the 510(k) it is cleared under.

Recalls naming the identifiers of microTargeting™ STar™ Insertion Tube
Recalled by Identified by Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2010-03-30 Not classified Device Design Fixation thumbscrew on the DBS depth stop adapter
may be overtightened and damage the implantable lead.
7 2015-02-25
FHC, Inc. 510(k) number 2010-03-30 Not classified Device Design Fixation thumbscrew on the DBS depth stop adapter
may be overtightened and damage the implantable lead.
37 2015-02-25

Recalls

1 of these is Class I. Class I is the FDA’s most serious grade: a reasonable probability of serious injury or death. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
2024-10-04 Class I Process change control A complaint was received (MDR 3002250546-2024-00003) prompting an investigation. The investigation revealed a schematic for a spacer tube which is too long relative to the size of other components was included in the build order for Lot 244 8 packs of 5ea (40 total)
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2018-05-10 Class II Device Design The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, 2952 total 2019-04-30
2010-03-30 Not classified Device Design Fixation thumbscrew on the DBS depth stop adapter may be overtightened and damage the implantable lead. 18 units 2015-02-25
2010-03-30 Not classified Device Design Fixation thumbscrew on the DBS depth stop adapter
may be overtightened and damage the implantable lead.
1 2015-02-25
2008-10-08 Not classified Process control Measuring fixture is incorrectly graduated. 5 units 2012-05-02
2005-10-31 Not classified Other Power Assist microTargeting System may advance beyond intended target 70 units 2006-06-07
2005-10-31 Not classified Other Power Assist microTargeting System may advance beyond intended target 230 units 2006-06-07
2005-03-14 Not classified Other Potential for non-sterile pin to contaminate sterile field 169 units 2008-07-08

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