FDA-Device2026-10-14Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Intellijoint Surgical navigation systems recalled for MacBook battery fire risk
What this means
Intellijoint Surgical's orthopedic navigation workstations may contain a 15-inch MacBook Pro battery that is subject to an Apple recall. The battery may overheat and pose a fire safety risk during use in surgical settings.
- If you operate or maintain an Intellijoint Navigation System (Workstation G2, HIP Cart, or Portable System), stop using it immediately.
- Check the MacBook serial number on your device against the list provided by Intellijoint Surgical and the FDA.
- Contact Intellijoint Surgical for instructions on battery replacement or return of the affected workstation.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
A navigation system used to aid in selection and positioning of orthopedic implant system components has a workstation that may contain a 15-inch MacBook Pro battery, subject to an Apple battery recall, that may overheat and pose a fire safety risk.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, TX, MS, NJ and the countries of Singapore, Spain.
Affected count
8
Manufactured in
809 Wellington St N Unit 2, N/A, Kitchener, N/A, Canada
Products
Intellijoint Navigation System: Workstation G2 Configured, REF: 000-0241; Intellijoint HIP Cart System, REF: 000-0250; Intellijoint HIP, Portable System, REF: 000-0249
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0119-2027Want us to check the next one for you?
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