Medtronic recalls SynchroMed II Infusion Pumps (Product 8637-20) due to potential data corruption causing pump errors and inability to check settings. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Potential for error and inability to interrogate pump due to data corruption in the pump memory.
Medtronic is recalling SynchroMed II Infusion Pumps with product number 8637-20 because data corruption in the pump memory can cause errors and prevent proper checking of settings. This could lead to incorrect medication delivery if the pump malfunctions.
Data corruption in the pump memory can cause the device to malfunction, leading to incorrect medication delivery. This may prevent healthcare providers from checking the pump's settings to ensure proper function.
Patients using the SynchroMed II Infusion Pump with product number 8637-20 are affected. Those with the specific serial number NGP004814H are most at risk.
Check for product number 8637-20 on the pump. Affected units have serial number NGP004814H. The pump may have a specific model or version label.
Look for the serial number NGP004814H on the pump to confirm if it is affected.
The recall indicates potential data corruption could cause errors and prevent checking settings, but the hazard level is low risk as no specific injuries are reported.
Check for product number 8637-20 and serial number NGP004814H on the pump.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Medtronic directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic Neuromodulation to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0137-2025 — Medtronic Neuromodulation Medtronic Neuromodulation Hello, I own a Medtronic Neuromodulation that is covered by recall Z-0137-2025 from Medtronic Neuromodulation. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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