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Medtronic SynchroMed EL Programmable Pump, Model 8627L-10. Medtronic, Inc., 710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55432

FDA device recall Z-0744-2008 · posted 2008-02-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Reason for recall
Pump motor stall due to gear shaft wear
Action taken
Beginning 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.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
LKK
Quantity affected
23, 895 total for recalls Z-0739-0746-2008
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, S
Date initiated
2007-08-03
Date posted
2008-02-02
Date terminated
2011-06-06
Location
Minneapolis, MN

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