_Incident · Recall_

# Brainlab recalls spine 3D navigation software for incorrect display

Canonical ID: `8a92a297-9484-4094-8329-e83a426db800`

- **Occurred:** 2019-07-10
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Brainlab](/companies/brainlab.md) (id: `74f770b5-9fb3-4d93-8c9c-75d37a1ea305`)

[Brainlab](/companies/brainlab.md) recalled its spine and trauma 3D navigation software after the FDA reported it could incorrectly display patient anatomy during surgery. The company planned to stop distributing the software until an updated version was released.

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.medtechdive.com/news/brainlab-recalls-spine-3d-navigation-software-for-incorrect-display/552904/ · 2019-07-10

## Status history

- **active** · 2019-07-10

## Common questions

### What happened in Brainlab recalls spine 3D navigation software for incorrect display?

Brainlab recalled its spine and trauma 3D navigation software after the FDA reported it could incorrectly display patient anatomy during surgery. The company planned to stop distributing the software until an updated version was released.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on July 10, 2019 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in Brainlab recalls spine 3D navigation software for incorrect display?

The incident is recorded as involving Brainlab on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to Brainlab recalls spine 3D navigation software for incorrect display?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Brainlab recalls spine 3D navigation software for incorrect display?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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