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Medtronic Harmony Delivery Catheter System Recall: Capsule Bond Break Risk

Medtronic recalls Harmony Delivery Catheter System (HARMONY-DCS) due to potential capsule bond breaking during TPV valve replacement procedures. Affected lots listed in the recall notice.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0927-2022Medical deviceMedtronic ›
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What happened, in plain English

Medtronic is recalling its Harmony Delivery Catheter System used in pulmonary valve replacements because the capsule bond might break during the procedure. This could lead to complications for patients undergoing the surgery. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61009-medtronic-harmony-delivery-catheter-system-recall-capsule-bond-break-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61009-medtronic-harmony-delivery-catheter-system-recall-capsule-bond-break-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0927-2022

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“Medtronic Harmony Delivery Catheter System Recall: Capsule Bond Break Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61009-medtronic-harmony-delivery-catheter-system-recall-capsule-bond-break-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0927-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0927-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The capsule bond in the catheter system could break during the procedure, potentially causing complications such as bleeding or other issues for patients receiving the valve replacement. This risk occurs during the surgical implantation process.

Who’s affected

Patients undergoing pulmonary valve replacement surgery using the recalled Harmony Delivery Catheter System are most at risk. Healthcare providers using the system for implantation procedures may also be affected.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the HARMONY-DCS (GTIN: 00763000341367) label on the catheter system. Affected lots include specific numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 0010519040 through 0010826593.

  • Brand
    Medtronic
  • Product
    Medtronic Inc recalls Harmony Delivery Catheter System. Part of the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) Replacement Implantation
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Lot Number

    Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall notice (0010519040 through 0010826593) on the Harmony Delivery Catheter System.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide and the countries of Canada.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 56 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 2, 202212. FDA classified it Class I: Apr 18, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 27, 202232022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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Where this comes from

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-0927-2022 (March 2, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0927-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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