Reported Dec 4, 2013 · Terminated

CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Low Pressure, Catalog No. 46022; CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Medium…

Medtronic Neurosurgery

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Medtronic Neurosurgery · 125 Cremona Dr · Goleta, CA · 93117-3083

Is this the product you have?

3 of 3 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
46022CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Low Pressure
46024CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Medium Pressure
46026.CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, High Pressure, CSF-Unitized Shunt Kits are designed as integrated CSF-Flow Control Shunts for use in shunting cerebrospinal fluid from the lateral ventricle of the brain into the peritoneal cavity.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers
    • Catalog No. 46022: D27162
    • D30984
    • D3461 0
    • D35834
    • D37761
    • D39054
    • D39539. Catalog No. 46024: D13944
    • D14093
    • D14217
    • D14216
    • D33526
    • D39540. Catalog No. 46026: D35572
    • D39583
Amount recalled
288 units total (147 units in US)

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the CSF-Unitized Shunts, Delta Shunt Assembly Kit, and the Strata II Shunt Assembly Kit because they were found to have label discrepancies.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 6, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:45 PM UTC

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