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Class II Recall

Cardioblate" Gemini"-s Irrigated RF Surgical Ablation System; The device is placed in a plastic tray with a snap on plas

Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Cardioblate" Gemini"-s Irrigated RF Surgical Ablation System; The device is plac by Medtronic Perfusion Systems. Reason: Firm detected an increase in complaints related to fractured jaw tips of the Cardioblate Gemini-s..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1131-2022

Action Date

2022-06-01

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Cardioblate" Gemini"-s Irrigated RF Surgical Ablation System; The device is placed in a plastic tray with a snap on plastic lid, the tray is placed in protective wrap, then into a sterile pouch, 1 device per carton, 1 carton per box.

Lot/Code Info: ABLATION DEVICE 49260 PROCEDURE KIT Model 49260; GTIN: 00613994268051, Lot Numbers: 215G, 256E, 388C, 466C, 584D, 611A, 745F, 840C, 850C, 967C; GTIN: 00613994755643, Lot Numbers: 469C, 612A, 972C, 973C, GTIN: 00643169983120, Lot Numbers: 125E, 238D, 257E, 258E, 259E, 335D, 373B, 410E, 428D, 454F, 467C, 585D, 632E, 635F, 700D, 721C, 722C, 732E, 735E, 738E, 841C, 876E, 923D, 968C, 972E, 980E, 995D. CLAMP 49351 CARDIOBLATE GEMINI-S FT Model: 49351; GTIN: 00643169998117, Lot Numbers: 495F, 734E, 846D.

Quantity Affected: 1236 units

Reason for Recall

Firm detected an increase in complaints related to fractured jaw tips of the Cardioblate Gemini-s.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, ND, MA, ID, WI, KS, UT, MN, NY, NJ, GA, MO and the countries of Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Russian Federation, Singapore, Switzerland.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-04-20

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 139 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-1131-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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