FDAClass IIRecall started August 31, 2026

Medtronic Biopsy Needle Kit Recall

Medtronic Biopsy Needle Kit, REF: 9733068, Passive, Sterile EO, Rxonly

What is the FDA recall status?

The FDA record lists this recall as ongoing. FDA enforcement data is not a live recall-lifecycle tracker. Follow the official instructions and check the agency notice or firm for current guidance.

How FDA enforcement data reports status

Why was Medtronic Biopsy Needle Kit recalled?

Sterile Passive spheres and biopsy needle kits contain variation in the reflective material which may affect the ability of the navigation system to detect and track the spheres.

What should I do if I have this product?

Follow the firm and FDA instructions for the affected product. Contact the recalling firm for current guidance.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the product description and available lot, UPC or model codes below from the official FDA record to check whether it is covered by this recall. If an identifier is missing or unclear, check the complete official notice or contact the firm; an incomplete match here does not establish that your product is unaffected.

Full product description

Medtronic Biopsy Needle Kit, REF: 9733068, Passive, Sterile EO, Rxonly

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UDI: 00643169702943/ Lots: 066500526 066501226 066503326 066504726 066506326 066509826; UDI:00643169030121/Lots: 066500526 066506326

Agency record number
Z-0197-2027
Product
Medtronic Biopsy Needle Kit, REF: 9733068, Passive, Sterile EO, Rxonly
Recalling firm
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Quantity
3746 units
Distribution
US: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY OUS: Canary Islands, Iceland, Northern Ireland, Martinique, China , Taiwan, Hong Kong,
Recall started
August 31, 2026
Report date
October 28, 2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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