Retractor, Self-retaining, For Neurosurgery
Neurology · 21 CFR 882.4800
Recent MDR events
111 adverse event reports on file
- SPOTLIGHTJun 25, 2026MalfunctionDepuy Spine Inc1526439-2026-00938
- BUDDE HALO RETRACTOR A1040Mar 30, 2026MalfunctionIntegra Lifesciences Corporation Oh/usa3004608878-2026-00038
- GREENBERG® RETRACTOR, LONG ARM, 9 1/2 IN, 241 MMFeb 19, 2026MalfunctionAspen Surgical Products, Inc.3002750084-2026-00017
- KARLIN RETRACTOR, CRANK FRAME BODYAug 21, 2025MalfunctionSymmetry Surgical Inc.3007208013-2025-00040
- BLACK BELT ADVANCED CERVICAL RETRACTOR SYSTEMDec 17, 2024MalfunctionKoros Usa, Inc.20952016
- SPOT 21X50 STRAIGHT PORTNov 21, 2024MalfunctionDepuy Spine Inc1526439-2024-02866
- V. MUELLEROct 3, 2024MalfunctionSteris Corporation1923569-2024-01013
- SURGISCOPE 15MM X 80MMSep 13, 2024MalfunctionRebound Therapeutics Corp3013505638-2024-00002
- SURGISCOPE 15MM X 60MMSep 13, 2024MalfunctionRebound Therapeutics Corp3013505638-2024-00003
- SUPPORT BRACKET ASSMJul 30, 2024MalfunctionIntegra Lifesciences Corporation Oh/usa3004608878-2024-00086
Event type breakdown
Recalls
6 recall events for this product code
- Vycor Medical, Inc.TerminatedJan 17, 2013
Vycor Medical ViewSite Brain Access System 17mm/ 11mm / 5cm Device***STERILE***
Vycor Medical recalled their VBAS (Vycor Viewsite Brain Access System) because an unidentified black fiber was found on the device.
Z-0673-2013 · View FDA record ↗ - Nico Corp.TerminatedAug 13, 2012
13.5 mm x 50 mm BrainPath Sheath
BrainPath sheaths were mislabeled. Sheaths which measure 50mm were labeled as 60mm. The length callout on the label does not match the actual length of the sheath within the packaging resulting in an improper fit as further explained below. This mislabeling was discovered on 29-June-2012 during a clinical case.
Z-2200-2012 · View FDA record ↗ - Nico Corp.TerminatedAug 13, 2012
13.5 mm x 60 mm BrainPath Sheath
BrainPath sheaths were mislabeled. Sheaths which measure 50mm were labeled as 60mm. The length callout on the label does not match the actual length of the sheath within the packaging resulting in an improper fit as further explained below. This mislabeling was discovered on 29-June-2012 during a clinical case.
Z-2201-2012 · View FDA record ↗ - Abbott SpineTerminatedFeb 13, 2008
Comfort T-Handle Hudson Connector with Impactor Cap; Part #1006-1; handle is component of the following consignment surgical kits: Harmony 2700-0001-PL, Harmony
Dislodged Collar Spring; The collar spring binding on the shaft of generic handle used with multiple surgical instruments has the potential to release the device's internal bearings during use.
Z-0880-2008 · View FDA record ↗ - Ohio Medical Instrument Co IncTerminatedApr 25, 2003
Halo Support Bracket Assembly (Part #438-B1010). The bracket is sold as a component of the BUDDE Halo Neurosurgical Retractor System, or sold as a separate com
The component was manufactured with an insufficient weld that could break during use.
Z-0781-03 · View FDA record ↗ - Nico Corp.TerminatedUnknown
NICO Shepherd' s Hook - Greenberg, sterile. An accessory to NICO s BrainPath device
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
Z-2822-2018 · View FDA record ↗
Registered firms
119 firms currently registered for this product code
Rebound Therapeutics, Corporation
Irvine, CA, US
Arch Medical Solutions - Seabrook
SEABROOK, NH, US
Geister Medizintechnik Gmbh
TUTTLINGEN Baden-Wurttemberg, DE
Riverside Machine & Engineering, Inc.
Eau Claire, WI, US
Synthes Gmbh
Selzach Solothurn, CH
Rudolf Storz Gmbh
EMMINGEN Baden-Wurttemberg, DE
Aesculap Ag
TUTTLINGEN, DONAU Baden-Wurttemberg, DE
Fetzer Surgical, Llc
Scottsdale, AZ, US
Medacta International Sa
Castel San Pietro Ticino, CH
Merced Medical, Inc.
Scottsdale, AZ, US
Instrumed International Inc Dba Avalign German Specialty Instruments
SCHAUMBURG, IL, US
Avalign Delivery Systems Division
Greenwood, IN, US
Viant As&o Holdings, Llc
Brimfield, MA, US
Aspen Surgical Products, Inc.
Caledonia, MI, US
Integra Lifesciences Corporation
Princeton, NJ, US
Novo Surgical, Inc.
Westmont, IL, US
Stryker Emea Supply Chain Services
Venlo Limburg, NL
Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc.
TRAVERSE CITY, MI, US
Integra Lifesciences Corporation
CINCINNATI, OH, US
Exel Inc. Dba Dhl Supply Chain (usa)
Mooresville, IN, US
Primo Medical Group, Inc
W Bridgewater, MA, US
Phoenix Instruments, Inc.
Lisle, IL, US
510(k) clearances
43 clearances for this product code
- Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc.May 13, 2022
K210615 · Thompson Brain Retractor Table Mounted (TM), Thompson Brain Retractor Skull Clamp Mounted (SCM)
- Vycor Medical, Inc.Jan 14, 2021
K202694 · Vycor Medical Viewsite Brain Access System (VBAS) and VBAS with Alignment Clip (VBAS AC) (together the VBAS Family)
- Minnetronix Neuro, Inc.Aug 26, 2020
K202072 · MindsEye Expandable Port
- Geister Medizin Technik GmbHAug 29, 2018
K180610 · Geister retractor for neuro - and spine surgery
- Nico CorporationSep 7, 2017
K172433 · NICO BrainPath
- Medicon EGMar 24, 2017
K161680 · MEDICON Spinal Spreading Systems
- Tedan Surgical Innovations, LLCMar 20, 2017
K161318 · Phantom Fukushima Neurological Holding Systems, Phantom Mastability Neurological Holding Systems
- Fetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KGSep 9, 2016
K161004 · Self-retaining Retractor