BrightMatter Guide, Product Number SYN-0026, Versions: 1.5.0, 1.5.1 and 1.5.2 Product Usage: BrightMatter Guide can navigate a third-party port (NICO BrainPath device) by attaching Synaptive s custom Tracking Array to the port directly. As the BrainPath is navigable in two configurations (sheath only / sheath and obturator), the tip of the obturator is represented in the software with a tip extension beyond the bottom of the sheath. Note sheath and cannula are used interchangeably in this document.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: 0063HJ5Y062 00635F48562 00635GTYK32 00638HTZK32 0063G6DRM12 0063CPBRM12 006395Q2Z52 0063J9BD062 00634X19562 0063GN0B562 00637BP9562 0063JTDW462 00638J89562 006360JV462 0063F1Q2Z52 0063FGWYK32 006384WYK32 00635YH8562 0063C2SKH72 00635NWPK12 0063DKWYK32 006358Q2Z52 0063HM0B562 0063DZPGP12 00634BBD062 00636L48562 0063DD8GP12 0063HCZ1Z52 006318XYK32 0003CZDRLC2 0063GLD6562 0063HRZYK32 006317B8562 006348M5562 0063HGTYK32 0063FHXY062 00634DBD062
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Synaptive Medical Inc
Reason for Recall:
This recall has been initiated due to a software defect found in the Guide System software when used with NICO BrainPath ports under certain circumstances. When one trajectory is set with a blue port and another trajectory is set with a gold port, the software defect is triggered when the user switches between these trajectories during a surgical procedure.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

BrightMatter Guide, Product Number SYN-0026, Versions: 1.5.0, 1.5.1 and 1.5.2 Product Usage: BrightMatter Guide can navigate a third-party port (NICO BrainPath device) by attaching Synaptive s custom Tracking Array to the port directly. As the BrainPath is navigable in two configurations (sheath only / sheath and obturator), the tip of the obturator is represented in the software with a tip extension beyond the bottom of the sheath. Note sheath and cannula are used interchangeably in this document.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: 0063HJ5Y062 00635F48562 00635GTYK32 00638HTZK32 0063G6DRM12 0063CPBRM12 006395Q2Z52 0063J9BD062 00634X19562 0063GN0B562 00637BP9562 0063JTDW462 00638J89562 006360JV462 0063F1Q2Z52 0063FGWYK32 006384WYK32 00635YH8562 0063C2SKH72 00635NWPK12 0063DKWYK32 006358Q2Z52 0063HM0B562 0063DZPGP12 00634BBD062 00636L48562 0063DD8GP12 0063HCZ1Z52 006318XYK32 0003CZDRLC2 0063GLD6562 0063HRZYK32 006317B8562 006348M5562 0063HGTYK32 0063FHXY062 00634DBD062

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0470-2019

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