Medtronic sterile single-use blades that are components of the StraightShot M Series Handpiece and Fusion ENT Navigation Software, and the Midas Rex Microsaw and Triton System with the following product numbers: (1) REF 1883080EM, Rotatable Fusion Blade, Quadcut 3.0 mm x 13 cm; (2) REF 1883480EM, Ro
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Medtronic has recalled sterile single-use blades that are components of several surgical handpieces and systems used in ear, nose, and throat procedures, as well as neurosurgical applications. The recall affects approximately 274,991 devices distributed worldwide, including throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and numerous other countries. The blades were recalled due to an increase in complaints about the tips breaking and experiencing wobble or vibration during use.
The recalled products include multiple reference numbers and lot/serial numbers spanning from 2017 through 2022. The record does not specify what consumers or healthcare facilities should do regarding this recall.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
There was an increase in complaints related to tip breaks and wobble/vibration.
Reason for recall: There was an increase in complaints related to tip breaks and wobble/vibration. Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide, including PR. There was also government/military distribution and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, L Quantity: 274,991 total devices Lot/code info: (1) REF 1883080EM, GTIN/UPN 00763000034009, Lot/serial numbers: 0217668426, 0217668430, 0217668431, 0218547904, 0219386765, 0219387546, 0221279639, 0221597049; (2) REF 1883480EM, GTIN/UPN 00763000034016, Lot/serial numbers: 0218355352, 0218355353, 0218355354, 0218548106, 0218975242, 0218975243, 0219488206, 0219810719, 0221111103, 0221275012, 0221367934, 0221597050, 0221791924; (3) REF 1884006EM, GTIN/UPN 00763000043254, Lot/serial numbers: 0217260953, 0217260954, 0217260955, 0217260956, 0217260957, 0217260958, 0217260959, 0217969622, 0217969623, 0217969624, 0217969625, 0217970026, 0217970027, 0218162408, 0218162409, 0218282135, 0218282136, 0218282139, 0218311142, 0218311143, 0218311144, 0218311145, 0218356286, 0218356287, 0218356288, 0218356289, 0218356290, 0218356291, 0218356292, 0218975837, 0219215914, 0219215915, 0219215916, 0219715476, 0219715477, 0219811260, 0220659888, 0220804521, 0220826103, 0220878167, 0220878168, 0220929588, 0220996074, 0221199850, 0221367938, 0221477065, 0221477146, 0221586895, 0221618118, 0221791912, 0222046728, 0222046729; (4) REF 1884012EM, GTIN/UPN 00763000043247, Lot/serial numbers: 0217667211, 0217667212, 0217667213, 0217667214, 0217667215, 0217667216, 0218159075, 0218159076, 0218159077, 0218159452, 0218159453, 0218159455, 0218159456, 0218159457, 0218159458, 0218423331, 0218975832, 0219036454, 0219036455, 0219122536, 0219122537, 0221791915; (5) REF 1884080EM, GTIN/UPN 00763000033842, Lot/serial numbers: 0217258057, 0217258058, 0217258059, 0217
Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗
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