CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Sep 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Neurosign V4 Intraoperative Nerve monitor family of devices recalled
The Magstim is recalling Neurosign V4 Intraoperative Nerve monitor family of devices, distributed in Minnesota. The recall was initiated on 23 Jun 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2884-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85985
- Recalling firm
- The Magstim, Whitland, N/A
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 23 Jun 2020
- FDA classified
- 25 Aug 2020
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Patient Monitors
Timeline
| 23 Jun 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 25 Aug 2020 | Classified by FDA | +63 days |
| 2 Sep 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Reports that manipulation of the cable which connects the pre-amplifier to the nerve monitor, and the cable which connects the pre-amplifier to the stimulator pod, may cause damage to the internal construction of the cables.
Product as listed by the FDA
Neurosign V4 Intraoperative Nerve monitor family of devices.
Where it was distributed
Domestic: MN International: UK, Republic of Ireland, Spain, Netherlands, Canada. (Technomed Europe distributed to: Brazil, Spain, Belgium, Chile, Greece, Poland, New Zealand, Pakistan, Portugal and Thailand.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Reports that manipulation of the cable which connects the pre-amplifier to the nerve monitor, and the cable which connects the pre-amplifier to the stimulator pod, may cause damage to the internal construction of the cables.
Which lots are affected?
Serial numbers # 001 to 049. US product serial number is 039.
Where was it sold?
Domestic: MN International: UK, Republic of Ireland, Spain, Netherlands, Canada. (Technomed Europe distributed to: Brazil, Spain, Belgium, Chile, Greece, Poland, New Zealand, Pakistan, Portugal and Thailand.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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