Brainlab AG: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0176-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Patient Data Manager, Model/Catalogue Numbers: 25100-09 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.1.1LICENSE ONLY 25100-10 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.2.0 LICENSE ONLY 25100-11 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.2.1 LICENSE ONLY 25100-12 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.3 INSTALLER 25100-12A - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.3.1 INSTALLER 25100-13 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.3 LICENSE 25100-12B - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.4.0 INSTALLER 25100-13A - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.4 LICENSE 25100-12C - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.5.0 INSTALLER 25100-12D - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.5.1 INSTALLER 25100-13B - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.5 LICENSE used in combination with iPlan CMF/Cranial/ENT/Spine 3.0.5, 3.0.6. Product Usage: Patient Data Manager is intended to load patient data from and export patient data to connected network locations (like file shares and PACS) and removable media. Furthermore, the software is intended to start other applications (like Brainlab planning and navigation applications) and to route applications and connected video sources to displays attached to the system that are running Patient Data Manager. The software is also intended to connect two Brainlab systems to each other via network.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 25, 2019

Date Posted: October 30, 2019

Recall Number: Z-0176-2020

Event ID: 83978

Reason for Recall:

The Brainlab Patient Data Manager software (PDM) in combination with the Brainlab iPlan CMF/Cranial/ENT/Spine software 2.1.1, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.4.0, 2.5.0, 2.5.1 (if used in combination with iPlan CMF/Cranial/ENT/Spine 3.0.5, 3.0.6) that may lead to shifts applied to segmentation objects in iPlan being not reflected when exported into DICOM under specific circumstances.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1230 units

Code Information:

Patient Data Manager versions 2.1.1 no GTIN 2.2.0 no GTIN 2.2.1 no GTIN 2.3.0, GTIN 04056481006662 2.3.1, GTIN 04056481132453 2.4.0, GTIN 04056481138615 2.5.0, GTIN 04056481140502 2.5.1, GTIN 04056481140502 versions 2.1.1, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.4.0, 2.5.0, 2.5.1.

Distribution Pattern:

worldwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated