FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic, Model 8781 Ascenda" Intrathecal Catheter kit, Rx Only, Sterile Ethylene Oxide.

Recall: Z-1271-2016 · Initiated February 9, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1271-2016
Event Number
73426
Firm
Medtronic Neuromodulation
FEI Number
2182207
Product Code
LKK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
February 9, 2016
Posted
March 29, 2016
Terminated
August 11, 2016
Address
7000 Central Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN, 55432-3568

Description

Medtronic, Model 8781 Ascenda" Intrathecal Catheter kit, Rx Only, Sterile Ethylene Oxide.

Reason

Medtronic Neuromodulation is initiating a voluntary removal of a single Model 8781 Ascenda" Intrathecal Catheter kit. We have identified that this kit may have been produced with incorrect outer package labels. As a result, it may not contain all components necessary to complete the implant procedure.

Action

Medtronic sent an "Medical Device Removal" letter dated February 2016. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. The Action Required was to segregate the unused affected product. Their Medtronic Representative will be contacting consignee. For questions contact your Medtronic representative, or call for further questions. (800) 707-0933

Distribution

Internationally to Japan.

Quantity

9 (1 still unused)