FDAClass IIAugust 31, 2016

DBS Pocket Adaptor recall: Labeling Error

DBS Pocket Adaptor, Model 64001 and Model 64002. The Medtronic Models 64001 (1x4) and 64002 (2x4) Pocket Adaptors can be used as a part of a…

Why was DBS Pocket Adaptor recalled?

Due to the potential for pocket adaptor conductor wire fractures involving DBS Pocket Adaptor Model 64001 and Model 64002, a safety notification was sent to healthcare professionals to reinforce device specific labeling for the handling of pocket adaptors and system integrity checking during implant procedures.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

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

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Notification is not lot specific.

Product
DBS Pocket Adaptor, Model 64001 and Model 64002. The Medtronic Models 64001 (1x4) and 64002 (2x4) Pocket Adaptors can be used as a part of a…
Recalling firm
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Quantity
7,542 in the US and 12,999 outside the US.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Recall date
August 31, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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