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Medtronic Intellis AdaptiveStim Spinal Cord Stimulator Recall: Inability to Reprogram One

Medtronic recalls Intellis AdaptiveStim spinal cord stimulators with Product Number 97715 due to inability to reprogram one device. Affected units have UDI/DI 00643169781719.

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Recalling firmMedtronic Neuromodulation7000 Central Ave Ne · Minneapolis, MN 55432-3568
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What happened, in plain English

Medtronic is recalling spinal cord stimulators with Product Number 97715 because one device cannot be reprogrammed. This could prevent necessary adjustments to the device's settings. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/55692-medtronic-intellis-adaptivestim-spinal-cord-stimulator-recall-inability-to-reprogram.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/55692-medtronic-intellis-adaptivestim-spinal-cord-stimulator-recall-inability-to-reprogram · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1691-2024

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“Medtronic Intellis AdaptiveStim Spinal Cord Stimulator Recall: Inability to Reprogram One.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/55692-medtronic-intellis-adaptivestim-spinal-cord-stimulator-recall-inability-to-reprogram. Based on FDA recall #Z-1691-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1691-2024%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The device cannot be reprogrammed, which means adjustments to the stimulation settings may not be possible. This could affect the device's effectiveness for managing pain or other conditions.

Who’s affected

Patients using Medtronic Intellis AdaptiveStim spinal cord stimulators with Product Number 97715 are affected. Those with the specific UDI/DI 00643169781719 are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the Product Number 97715 on the device. Affected units have the UDI/DI code 00643169781719.

  • Brand
    Medtr: a short, human brand name for headings (e.g.
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Model

    Look for Product Number 97715 and UDI/DI 00643169781719 on the device.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 41 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 28, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 26, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 8, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1691-2024 (March 28, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1691-2024 to see it in context.
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