Medtronic recalls WR9220 wireless rechargers in RS5200 kits for InterStim implants. These devices become unresponsive if charging steps in the patient guide aren't followed.
The wireless rechargers (WR; WR9200 and WR9220; included in the Recharger Kits) become unresponsive if the charging steps, indicated in the Recharger Patient User Guide, are not followed.
Medtronic is recalling wireless rechargers (WR9220) included in RS5200 kits for InterStim implants. They become unresponsive if the charging steps in the patient guide aren't followed, which could lead to improper device function.
The wireless recharger becomes unresponsive if the charging steps in the patient guide aren't followed. This could lead to improper device function but does not cause injury or damage in normal use.
Patients with InterStim implants using the RS5200 recharger kit with WR9220 wireless rechargers. Those who follow the charging steps in the patient guide are least at risk.
Check if your device is labeled 'Medtronic Wireless Recharger Model WR9220' included in the RS5200 Recharger Kit for InterStim implants. The unique device identifier (UDI) is 00763000186265.
Check the patient guide for the correct charging steps to ensure the recharger remains responsive.
No, the recall does not require stopping use. The recharger becomes unresponsive if charging steps aren't followed, but it's safe to use if instructions are followed.
The UDI is 00763000186265.
The recall does not mention repair or replacement options. The remedy is null in the record.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0293-2022 — Medtronic Medtronic Hello, I own a Medtronic that is covered by recall Z-0293-2022 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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