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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0644-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

CompView NuCARTGN Medical Display Recall Due to Spring Arm Detachment Risk

CompView Medical is recalling 10 NuCARTGN mobile display units because the spring arm may detach if the securing ring was not installed correctly.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for potential physical hazards without confirmed adverse events.

Plain-English summary

CompView Medical, LLC is recalling 10 units of the Model NuCARTGN mobile display and image management platform. The NuCART is used in Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) environments to route and display video signals from source devices to flat-panel monitors. It is tailored for use with an OEC C-arm and Endo-Cam in surgery suites, ambulatory surgery centers, and other medical settings.

The recall is being issued because the attachment of the NuCART Spring Arm to the horizontal boom may come apart if the securing ring (snap ring) was not installed correctly. This defect could cause the spring arm to release and detach.

The affected units were distributed nationwide in the United States, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Ohio, and Tennessee. Specific lot numbers and serial codes are listed in the official recall documentation. Healthcare facilities and users should stop using the affected units and contact CompView Medical for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Model NuCARTGN. The NuCART is a mobile display and image management platform used in Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) environments to facilitate the routing and ergonomic display of video signals from source devices to flat-panel monitors. It is tailored for use with an OEC C-a
Affected units
10

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 6 states specifically:

Same hazard · mechanical detachment

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