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Model 8561 Lioresal (Baclofen injection) Intrathecal Refill Kit is designed for refilling the Medtronic SynchroMed famil

FDA device recall Z-0391-05 · posted 2005-01-13 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Inc, Neurological & Spinal Division
Reason for recall
Outer package of Lioresal Intrethecal Refill Kit, model 8561, identifies the kit to contain 1-20 ml ampule of baclofen injection for intrathecal administration, 500 mcg/ml (10 mg/20 ml). Lot N0016487 incorrectly contains 1-20 ml ampule of baclofen concentration 2000 mcg/ml (40 mg/20 ml).
Action taken
Customers were contacted 11/19/04 via telephone. Customers were asked to set aside product and return the affected lot to Medtronic, Inc., Moundsview, MN. Recalled product will be replaced by Medtronic.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LKK
Quantity affected
96 kits were distributed to 34 customers
Distribution
within the United States only
Date initiated
2004-11-19
Date posted
2005-01-13
Date terminated
2005-11-03
Location
Columbia Heights, MN

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