Medtronic recalls specific percutaneous pins due to potential cross-pin issues that may prevent proper fitting into tap caps or cause difficulty removing.
Their is the potential that the percutaneous pin may have a cross-pin that may render the pin unable to fit into tap cap, or too tight to remove.
Medtronic is recalling certain percutaneous pins that may have a cross-pin design causing them to not fit into tap caps or become too tight to remove. This could lead to improper use during medical procedures.
The pin's cross-pin design might cause it to not fit properly into the tap cap or become too tight to remove. This could lead to improper use during medical procedures if the pin cannot be correctly secured or detached.
Medical professionals using the recalled pins for procedures are most at risk. Patients using these pins for surgical applications may also be affected.
Check for the specific pin model: Medtronic REF 9733236, 150mm, sterile, percutaneous. Look for UDI numbers 00613994247865 or 00643169105669 (Japan) and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Verify the pin's UDI number and serial number against the list provided in the recall notice.
The recalled pin is Medtronic REF 9733236, 150mm, sterile, percutaneous.
Check for UDI numbers 00613994247865 or 00643169105669 (Japan) and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a remedy; affected users should check the details and contact Medtronic for further guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0699-2024 — Medtronic Medtronic Hello, I own a Medtronic that is covered by recall Z-0699-2024 from Medtronic. 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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