Medtronic Sofamor Danek recalls Accurian RF Cannula due to insertion difficulty caused by probe catching on cannula hub lip. Affected units have specific product numbers and lot codes. Contact for remedy details.
Insertion difficulty of the probes. The probe was catching on a lip inside the hub of the cannula.
Medtronic Sofamor Danek is recalling Accurian RF Ablation Cannulas because the probes can catch on a lip inside the cannula hub during insertion. This could lead to improper use or injury during medical procedures.
The probe can catch on a lip inside the cannula hub during insertion, causing insertion difficulty. This may lead to improper placement or injury during medical procedures.
Medical professionals using the Accurian RF Cannula for procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these procedures may also be affected if the cannula is used incorrectly.
Check for product numbers AC0005 and GTIN/UPN 20763000153551. Affected units include specific lot numbers: BY19L007, BY19M013, BY20A014, BY20C011.
Verify the product number AC0005 and GTIN/UPN 20763000153551 on the device.
The probes can catch on a lip inside the cannula hub during insertion, causing insertion difficulty.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Medtronic Sofamor Danek for further instructions.
Affected lot numbers include BY19L007, BY19M013, BY20A014, BY20C011.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic Sofamor Danek to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2690-2020 — Medtronic Sofamor Danek Medtronic Sofamor Danek Hello, I own a Medtronic Sofamor Danek that is covered by recall Z-2690-2020 from Medtronic Sofamor Danek. 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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