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AD-TECH Medical Instrument Corporation Drill Sleeve Guides… — Class II medical device recall Z-2539-2018

Terminated recall by Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation, reported 2018-08-01, distributed nationwide. The diameter of the drill sleeve guide raw material was found to be under tolerance, potentially resulting in

Recall numberZ-2539-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation, Oak Creek, WI, United States
Recall initiated2018-05-02
Classified2018-07-25
Reported by FDA2018-08-01
Terminated2019-02-08
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USCA, DE, DK, GB, IL, IN, JP, KR, RU, TW
Quantity65 total
Lot numbers105176, 107104, 111423, 113775, 113776, 114390, 114724, 115000, 115847, 116389, 117146
Model numbersDSG-6.3-090-2.4N

Product

AD-TECH Medical Instrument Corporation Drill Sleeve Guides DSG-6-3-090-2.4N utilizing raw material (RM0677) from the following lots from vendor 00-0001062., AD0021502, AD0021628. Product Usage: The drill sleeve guides are accessories to the Ad-Tech Cranial Drill Bits. The Cranial Drill Bits and accessories are intended to be used for drilling holes in the skull for neurological procedures, such as brain biopsy, brain contacting electrode and electrode accessory device placement. The DSG-6.3-090-2.4N drill sleeve guides are intended to be used with the 2.4mm Cranial Drill Bit diameter.

Reason for recall

The diameter of the drill sleeve guide raw material was found to be under tolerance, potentially resulting in the drill bit seizing in the guide during surgery.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.