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Medtronic SenSight Extension Tunneler Kit, REF B31030; The Extension Tunneler Kit is used to assist in the tunneling and passage of extensions for deep brain stimulation

Z-1408-2023

March 17, 2023

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Event
Event 91957
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1414 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1408-2023

Official wording

Reason: Medtronic has received reports of SenSight Extension Tunneler kits that contain dual carriers with have been machined on only one side. As a result, the dual carrier cannot be used to pass two extensions simultaneously.

Code information: UDI/DI00763000426361, Serial Numbers: HG56BR6, HG56C4R, HG56CJAH01, HG56CLE, HG586N7, HG586UM, HG58704, HG58VM0, HG58VQH, HG58VQHH01, HG58VY5, HG58W7H, HG58WWC, HG58WYB, HG58WYBH01, HG58X0E, HG597BH, HG597DH, HG597M8, HG59ABH, HG59AFC, HG59AV6, HG59RY0, HG5A9GT, HG5A9VY, HG5A9VZ, HG5AQH0, HG5AQQE, HG5BQ5Y, HG5BQLR, HG5BQPJ, HG5BTW7, HG5BTZX, HG5BU5W, HG5BU77, HG5EPSB, HG5EQ0C, HG5EQ2A, HG5EQ69, HG5F31N, HG5F338, HG5F3AZ, HG5F3EH, HG5F3G6, HG5F3K5, HG5F3NF, HG5FP0Y, HG5FP3B, HG5FP70, HG5FP70H01, HG5FPBE, HG5HQBM, HG5HQF8, HG5LJTL, HG5LJZQ, HG5LK2J, HG5LK4H, HG5LK5Y, HG5LK7C, HG5LK8P, HG5LK92, HG5LKAL, HG5LKC9, HG5LKEL, HG5LKGT, HG5LR02, HG5LR33, HG5LTWA, HG5LTWP, HG5LTXU, HG5LTYY, HG5LU12; UDI/DI 00763000486518, Serial Numbers: HG59ABH, HG59RY0, HG59SJ4, HG59SNC, HG5A9H3, HG5A9NB, HG5A9VY, HG5BQ5Y, HG5BQAW, HG5BQLR.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Canary Islands, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Medtronic has received reports of SenSight Extension Tunneler kits that contain dual carriers with have been machined on only one side. As a result, the dual carrier cannot be used to pass two extensions simultaneously.