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Medtronic Neurosurgery Recall 86988

Description: Medtronic Ares Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheter, REF: 95001, Sterile, Rx Only. Used in the treatment of hydrocephalus as a component of a shunt system when draining or shunting of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is indicated.

Medtronic Neurosurgery Recall 86988 Information

StatusOngoing
Mandated?Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall NumberZ-0740-2021
Event ID86988
Event DescriptionMedtronic Ares Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheter, REF: 95001, Sterile, Rx Only. Used in the treatment of hydrocephalus as a component of a shunt system when draining or shunting of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is indicated.
Product TypeDevices
DistributionWorldwide Distribution. US nationwide, Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Finland, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Macao, Malaysia, Mauritius, Republic of Moldova, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Vietnam
Quantity3,858 units
Recall ReasonThere is a potential for a defect on the seal of the outer pouch of catheters. The defect may compromise the sterility of the pouch contents, which may increase the risk of post-operative infection, requiring further medical intervention.
Device Classification20210106
Device Code InfoLot Numbers: 0010038455, 0010258429, 0010289822, 0010316971, 0010376783, 0010061294, 0010258430, 0010289823, 0010316972, 0010384872, 0010061295, 0010258433, 0010297674, 0010316973, 0010384874, 0010083617, 0010265129, 0010297675, 0010336621, 0010384881, 0010083618, 0010265130, 0010297676, 0010336622, 0010384888, 0010083619, 0010265131, 0010297683, 0010336623, 0010393228, 0010083620, 0010265133, 0010305904, 0010353498, EB00006085, 0010083622, 0010265134, 0010305905, 0010353499, EB00006086, 0010083623, 0010265135, 0010305906, 0010369357, EB00006166, 0010097240, 0010278428, 0010305907, 0010369358, EB00007496, 0010097241, 0010278430, 0010305908, 0010369359, EB00007537, 0010097249, 0010281382, 0010305909, 0010376779, EB00009476, 0010097250, 0010281383, 0010316967, 0010376781, 0010097251, 0010289819, 0010316968, 0010376782
Center Classification Date20201228
Recall Initiation Date20201208
Recalling FirmMedtronic Neurosurgery
Initial Notification Letter
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