FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin, REF 9734752 (GTIN 00643169529489) and REF 9734752-G02 (GTIN 00763000054915), contained in the following kits: Upgrade Set Percutaneous Pin, REF 9735502 (GTIN 00643169529533) and REF 9735502-G02 (GTIN 00763000208462); Medtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin Kit, REF 9734752K (GTIN 00643169540521); and Medtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin Kit, REF 9734752K (GTIN 00643169641006) (Japan). The percutaneous pin adapter is a component of the StealthAir Frame Assembly.

Recall: Z-0707-2020 · Initiated December 6, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0707-2020
Event Number
84045
Firm
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
FEI Number
1000517638
Product Code
OLO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
December 6, 2018
Terminated
December 17, 2020
Address
826 Coal Creek Cir, Louisville, CO, 80027-9710

Description

Medtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin, REF 9734752 (GTIN 00643169529489) and REF 9734752-G02 (GTIN 00763000054915), contained in the following kits: Upgrade Set Percutaneous Pin, REF 9735502 (GTIN 00643169529533) and REF 9735502-G02 (GTIN 00763000208462); Medtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin Kit, REF 9734752K (GTIN 00643169540521); and Medtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin Kit, REF 9734752K (GTIN 00643169641006) (Japan). The percutaneous pin adapter is a component of the StealthAir Frame Assembly.

Reason

Under certain circumstances, the percutaneous pin adapter used with the StealthAir Frame Assembly may slightly rotate after surgical placement and not return to its original position, even when connections are tight and secure.

Action

The recalling firm issued a Dear Healthcare Professional letter dated 12/6/2018 via FedEx explaining the issue and requesting the consignee examine their inventory and quarantine the percutaneous pin adapter for return to the firm. Only the percutaneous pin adapter was to be returned and not the remaining items in the assembly.

Distribution

Distribution was nationwide. There was government/military/foreign distribution.

Quantity

1,297 percutaneous pin adapters