Refill Kit 8551/856X (includes Models 8561, 8562 and 8564) for use with Medtronic Implantable Programmable Infusion Pumps. Product Usage: The Refill Kits are intended for use in refilling Medtronic programmable, implantable infusion pumps with the exception of Medtronic MiniMed infusion pumps.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1568-2014
- Event ID
- 68031
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Medtronic Neuromodulation
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Report Date
- May 14, 2014
- Initiation Date
- April 4, 2014
- Classification Date
- May 8, 2014
- Termination Date
- November 5, 2014
- Address
- 7000 Central Ave NE, N/A, Minneapolis, MN, 55432-3568, United States
Description
Refill Kit 8551/856X (includes Models 8561, 8562 and 8564) for use with Medtronic Implantable Programmable Infusion Pumps. Product Usage: The Refill Kits are intended for use in refilling Medtronic programmable, implantable infusion pumps with the exception of Medtronic MiniMed infusion pumps.
Some refill kits in the affected lots may contain an extension tubing set that is occluded and healthcare professionals may be unable to aspirate or fill the SynchroMed pumps. There is no problem with the Lioresal Intrathecal (baclofen injection) contained in the affected drug refill kits. There have been no patient injuries beyond additional needle sticks associated with this issue.
Lot numbers CS3643, CS3613, CS3663, N441998, N442081, N442131, N440259, N440527, N440582, N440654, N440909, N440978, N441199, N441268, N441806, N441817, N442178, N442513, N442532, N442560, N442588, N442831, and N443427. Affected lots were distributed between January 2014 and March 2014.
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of NM, ND, RI, and VT and the countries of Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Central and Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, & Panama.
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