| Class 2 Device Recall Medtronic SynchroMed EL | |
Date Initiated by Firm | August 03, 2007 |
Date Posted | February 09, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 27, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-0955-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
45595 |
Product Classification |
Pump, Infusion, Implanted, Programmable - Product Code LKK
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Product | Medtronic SynchroMed EL Programmable Pumps, Model 8627L-10, Medtronic, Inc., 710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 USA. (The implantable Medtronic SynchroMed EL Programmable Pump is part of the SynchroMed EL Infusion System designed to contain and administer parenteral drugs to a specific site) |
Code Information |
See codes for all models in associated Recall Z-0950-2008 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medtronic Neuromodulation 800 53rd Ave NE PO Box 1250 Minneapolis MN 55440-1250
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For Additional Information Contact | 763-514-5174 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Pump Motor Stall; pumps can stall due to gear shaft wear. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Begining August 3, 2007, consignees were notified by letter. The letter "Medtronic Urgent: Medical Device Correction Aug 2007" described the problem and the Affected Devices as well as Patient Risk, Patient Management Recommendations, Next Steps and Physician and Patient Support. |
Quantity in Commerce | 81,023 total for recalls Z-0950-0957-2008 |
Distribution | Worldwide-USA including states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, 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, DS, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY, and countries of HONG KONG, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, BELGIUM, CROATIA, AUSTRIA, CYPRUS, The CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, EGYPT, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, INDIA, IRAN, ICELAND, IRELAND, ITALY, JORDAN, KWAIT, LEBANON, MALTA, The NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, SAN MARINO, SAUDI ARABIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, The UNITED KINGDOM, CHILE, VENEZUELA, BRAZIL, and MEXICO. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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