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Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 16614 |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Shunt Kit |
| Model: | Model: 9733605, 9733606 |
| Affected: | 17 lots & 6 lots respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Tumor Resection Kits |
| Model: | Part Number: 9733607 & 9733608 |
| Affected: | 13 lots and 2 lots respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Handle Paddle |
| Model: | Model: 9730451 |
| Affected: | Lot: 402051764 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Percutaneous Reference Pin |
| Model: | Part Numbers: 9733235 & 9733236 |
| Affected: | Lots: 2012110744, 2013010347, 2012081458 & 2013041109 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator accessories |
| Model: | Part Numbers: 9730950, 9730951, 9731132, 9733497 |
| Affected: | Lots: B135276281, B155300281, R683, 121130B respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigation Thoracic Tactile Probes |
| Model: | Part Number: 9731427 |
| Affected: | Lot Numbers: 6688089, 6095124, 6095129 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Sterile Drill Attachments |
| Model: | Part Number: 9733516 |
| Affected: | Lot Number: 130204G |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Passive Spheres |
| Model: | Part Numbers: 8801071 & 8801075 |
| Affected: | Lot Numbers: 5 lots & 24 lots respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Northern Digital Inc |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigation Bags & Drapes |
| Model: | Part Number: 9732315 & 9732722 |
| Affected: | Lot Number: 5246110712, 5316560113 & 6 lots respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Xomed |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic Navigator Biopsy Needle Kit |
| Model: | Part Number: 9733068, 9733065, 9733066 |
| Affected: | 4 lots, 5 lots, 6 lots respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Issue: | A review of the Medtronic internal returned goods procedures showed that there was not sufficient control to assure that returned, unused devices were appropriately examined for product and/or package damage. This review identfied the sterile part numbers were processed through the returned goods procedures. A risk analysis was subsequently performed showing that, since there have been no complaints related to sterilisation/package damage there was no change in the likeihood of this scenario leading to harm. Although there have been no reports of issues related to package sterile barrier damage, manufacturer has elected to issue this safety notice to address this possibility. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 6/5/2014 |
