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Device product

Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection Sites, Catalog No. 46914. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and other fluids of similar physical character from the ventricles or the lumbar subarachnoid (intrathecal) region.

Z-1921-2014

June 09, 2014

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Medtronic Neurosurgery
Event
Event 68503
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
5,744 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1921-2014

Official wording

Reason: Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems because the patient line tubing in the Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems may become disconnected from the patient line stopcock.

Code information: Lot No. 206843112 206854300 206875578 206923218 206951123 206962974 206986677 207167084 207246210 207312741 207441171 207466011 207466012 207560684 207632971 207659577 207716835 207716836 207766493 207900255 207945036 207983301 208008802

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems because the patient line tubing in the Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems may become disconnected from the patient line stopcock.