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Device recall: O-arm 1000 mobile image-intensified fluoroscopic x-ray system; (1) Model: BASE OARM Bl70000028100 SYS 100V, Product Numb
FDA enforcement event 79275 is a device recall by Medtronic Navigation, Inc.-Littleton of Littleton, MA, initiated 25 Jan 2018 and classified Class II, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 92% of the 1,074 device enforcement events initiated in 2018 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 1 Apr 2019. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Medtronic Navigation, Inc.-Littleton has 11 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.-Littleton, Littleton, MA.
Reason for recall
"Software update ("SW Update 3.2.1") is being implemented to address the following issues: Inability to power the system after shutdown, System stays in standalone mode, Image reconstruction, System/Pendant bootup, Dose display/report, Gantry motion, Network communication, System shutdown, and Early termination of 3D spin."
Distribution
"Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI,…"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0928-2018 | O-arm 1000 mobile image-intensified fluoroscopic x-ray system; (1) Model: BASE OARM Bl70000028100 SYS 100V, Product Number: Bl70000028100 (UDI: 00643169354418); (2) Model: BASE OARM Bl70000028120 SYS 120V, Product Number: Bl70000028120 (UDI: 00643169353411); (3) Model: BASE OARM Bl70000028120R SYS 120V RWK, Product… | 253 | Class II | Terminated | 14 Mar 2018 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Medtronic Navigation, Inc.-Littleton
All 11 events for Medtronic Navigation, Inc.-Littleton
Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Software update ("SW Update 3.2.1") is being implemented to address the following issues: Inability to power the system after shutdown, System stays in standalone mode, Image reconstruction, System/Pendant bootup, Dose display/report, Gantry motion, Network communication, System shutdown, and Early termination of 3D spin."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI,…"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 1 Apr 2019. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.