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Medtronic Neuromodulation recalls Medtronic Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter, Models: a) 8780 (114 cm); b) 8781 (140 cm); c) 8784 (catheter pump revisi
Recalled July 24, 2024 · FDA recall Z-2352-2024 · Medtronic Neuromodulation
Hazard
Design update to the Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter Models 8780, 8781, and 8784. The intent of the design update is to reduce the potential for tissue growth into the Ascenda catheter connector which may potentially lead to catheter occlusion. · FDA Class II
Units
111762 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Rep, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Guadeloupe, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Iran, Islamic Republic, Iraq, Ireland, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korean Republic of, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Libya, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherland, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirate, and United Kingdom.
Description
Design update to the Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter Models 8780, 8781, and 8784. The intent of the design update is to reduce the potential for tissue growth into the Ascenda catheter connector which may potentially lead to catheter occlusion.
Product
Medtronic Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter, Models: a) 8780 (114 cm); b) 8781 (140 cm); c) 8784 (catheter pump revision kit)
Manufacturer(s)
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →