Device recall: NICO Shepherd' s Hook - Greenberg, sterile. An accessory to NICO s BrainPath device Part Number: NN-8024
Class II FDA enforcement event 80540. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Mislabeled hook pouch included a transport/storage label rather than the product label containing key product information such as part number, lot number, and expiration date, etc
Class II, in the words of FDA
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
Nico Corp. started this device recall on 19 Jun 2018. The firm address in the FDA record is in Indianapolis, IN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 80540 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 22 Aug 2018. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 9 Nov 2018.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US Nationwide distribution
Recalling firm
Nico Corp., Indianapolis, IN.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2822-2018 | NICO Shepherd' s Hook - Greenberg, sterile. An accessory to NICO s BrainPath device Part Number: NN-8024 | 204 devices | Class II | Terminated | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2018
- 1,074
- Share of these events in Class II
- 92%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 5
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2021 | NICO Myriad-LX Illumination Pack: REF: NN-1000 Mvriad-LX Illumination Pack. 11ga REF: NN-1001 Mvriad-LX Illumination Pac | Device | Class II | 2 |
| 29 Jul 2015 | NICO Myriad Console Model number NN-7000 The Myriad System is a surgical system specifically designed for morcellation o | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 24 Feb 2014 | Myriad handpiece Tissue morcellator | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 17 Jul 2012 | 13.5 mm x 50 mm BrainPath Sheath The NICO BrainPath is a family of products that consists of multiple sized reusable and | Device | Class II | 2 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-2822-2018The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 80540. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/80540/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US Nationwide distribution
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 80540?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
204 devices
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2018 have the same class?
- 92% of the 1,074 device events that started in 2018 are in Class II.