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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

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

Reported: October 13, 2021 Initiated: September 13, 2021 #Z-0003-2022

Product Description

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

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.

Details

Units Affected
168 kits
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.
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Medtronic Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits, Model number 96553, Pediatric Insertion Kit, Sterile; and Model number 96551, Venous Insertion Kit, Sterile.. Recalled by Medtronic Perfusion Systems. Units affected: 168 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
There was a label mix-up between two model numbers resulting in the incorrect guidewire being contained in the kits for both model numbers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 13, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0003-2022.