Medtronic InterStim Ground Pad: Incorrect Expiration Date Recall
Medtronic recalls InterStim Ground Pad REF 041826 due to incorrect expiration date labeling. Affected units may have safety risks if used beyond the correct date.
Lower-risk recall
Lot of InterStim Self-Adhesive Ground Pad is being recalled due to the product being labeled with the incorrect expiration date.
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What happened, in plain English
Medtronic is recalling InterStim Ground Pads with serial number 60347246 because they were labeled with the wrong expiration date. This could lead to improper use if the product is used after its correct expiration date. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/57741-medtronic-interstim-ground-pad-incorrect-expiration-date-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/57741-medtronic-interstim-ground-pad-incorrect-expiration-date-recall · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2365-2023
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“Medtronic InterStim Ground Pad: Incorrect Expiration Date Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/57741-medtronic-interstim-ground-pad-incorrect-expiration-date-recall. Based on FDA recall #Z-2365-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2365-2023%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The ground pad has an incorrect expiration date label, which means it might be used after its safe period. This could lead to improper device function or potential safety issues if the product is used beyond its intended expiration date.
Who’s affected
Users of Medtronic InterStim Ground Pads with serial number 60347246 are affected. Patients with neuromodulation devices are most at risk if the product is used beyond its correct expiration date.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product serial number 60347246 on the InterStim Ground Pad. The product was sold with the expiration date labeled incorrectly.
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Medtronic- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Expiration Date
Verify the expiration date on the ground pad label to ensure it matches the correct date for safe use.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 41 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2365-2023 (July 6, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2365-2023 to see it in context.
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