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Medical device recalls 2014

Medtronic Nexdrive Micropositioning Drive — Class II medical device recall Z-2118-2014

Terminated recall by Medtronic Neuromodulation, reported 2014-08-06, distributed in CA, CO, FL, IL, KS, KY, LA, MN…. Potential for misalignment of the Z-stage scale. Using one of these devices for a procedure could result in th

Recall numberZ-2118-2014
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMedtronic Neuromodulation, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Recall initiated2014-06-11
Classified2014-07-25
Reported by FDA2014-08-06
Terminated2015-01-22
DistributedCA, CO, FL, IL, KS, KY, LA, MN, MT, NC, NE, OR, TX, UT, VA
Countries outside the USCA, ES, GB
Lot numbers082601414, 082602014, 082605614, 082616214, 082616314, 082618213, 082618314, 082618414, 082621413, 082623113, 082626913, 082629613, 082629713, 082630913, 082634313
Model numbersML-1000, ML-2000

Product

Medtronic Nexdrive Micropositioning Drive. Models Ml-1000 and Ml-2000. For use in conjunction with the Medtronic Nexframe Stereotactic System for the precise positioning of microelectrodes and implantable leads. A stereotactic guidance system used in conjunction with Medtronic StealthStation Navigation Systems-image-guided surgery (IGS) systems-for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedures.

Reason for recall

Potential for misalignment of the Z-stage scale. Using one of these devices for a procedure could result in the microelectrode being inserted to an incorrect target depth.

Machine access

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