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Recall for a specific batch of the 55080D StarLock Instrument Adapter, Brainlab AG

2013.04.09

Product group Surgical equipment/ Anaesthesia - surgical equipment
Reference 01598/13

The company Brainlab AG is conducting a recall of batch 12075120xx of the 55080D StarLock Instrument Adapter used with the Brainlab Hip Navigation System. The biocompatibility of the spring within the adapter can not be ensured. Further, this part may not withstand the reprocessing procedures described and corrosion may be caused leading to infection and serious injury of the patient.

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