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Class II Recall

Medtronic Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits, Model number 96553, Pediatric Insertion Kit, Sterile; and Model number 96551, Veno

Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Medtronic Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits, Model number 96553, Pediatric Insertion Ki by Medtronic Perfusion Systems. Reason: There was a label mix-up between two model numbers resulting in the incorrect guidewire being contained in the kits for both model numbers..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0003-2022

Action Date

2021-10-13

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Medtronic Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits, Model number 96553, Pediatric Insertion Kit, Sterile; and Model number 96551, Venous Insertion Kit, Sterile.

Lot/Code Info: Model 96553 - Serial number 220719040, GTIN 20763000116006; Model 96551 - Serial number 220641720, GTIN 20763000115986.

Quantity Affected: 168 kits

Reason for Recall

There was a label mix-up between two model numbers resulting in the incorrect guidewire being contained in the kits for both model numbers.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the state of Massachusetts and the countries of Belgium, France, Germany Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Turkey.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-09-13

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 192 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Medtronic Perfusion Systems has 50 FDA actions in our database, including 49 recalls and 1 clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Medtronic Perfusion Systems) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Medtronic Perfusion Systems have FDA actions?

Medtronic Perfusion Systems has 50 FDA actions in our database, including 49 recalls and 1 device clearance.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0003-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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