FDA Recall: Software error may lead to procedure delay, extubation, and medical intervention.

Company: Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Date of Enforcement Report: 04/18/2025
Class II

PRODUCT

NIM Vital Nerve Monitoring System: CONSOLE NIM4CM01 NIM 4.0, REF: NIM4CM01; CONSOLE NIM4CM01RF NIM 4.0 REFURBISHED, REF: NIM4CM01RF; PATIENT INTERFACE NIM4CPB1 NIM 4.0, REF: NIM4CPB1; PATIENT INTFC NIM4CPB1RF NIM 4.0 REFURB, REF: NIM4CPB1RF; SOFTWARE NIM4SWU143 UPGRADE V1.4.3, REF: NIM4SWU143; SOFTWARE NIM4SWU154 UPGRADE V1.5.4, REF: NIM4SWU154; SOFTWARE NIM4SWU164 UPGRADE V1.6.4, REF: NIM4SWU164

Recall Number:

Z-1623-2025

REASON:

Nerve Monitoring System with certain software versions has potential for increased stimulus artifact, which may require troubleshooting, and may lead to procedure delay, extubation, and medical intervention.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER:

Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

VOLUME:

9,788

DISTRIBUTION:

Worldwide – US Nationwide distribution including in the states of MD, MN, PA, OK, OH, FL, CO, GA, NC, KS, IL, WY, AK, NE, VA, MI, CA, NY, WI, UT, AZ, AR, TX, WA, AL, NJ, SD, MS, KY, TN, MO, OR, MT, MA, CT, NM, LA, WV, NH, DC, DE, IN, NV, IA, SC, ID, ME, HI, RI, VT, ND, GU, PR and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Canary Islands, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Northern Ireland, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Viet Nam.

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