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Medtronic Perfusion Systems: Medtronic Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits, Model number 96553, Pediatric Insertion Kit, Sterile; and Model number 96551, Venous Insertion Kit, Sterile.

Recall number
Z-0003-2022
Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Product
Medtronic Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits, Model number 96553, Pediatric Insertion Kit, Sterile; and Model number 96551, Venous Insertion Kit, Sterile.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2021-09-13
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
There was a label mix-up between two model numbers resulting in the incorrect guidewire being contained in the kits for both model numbers.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
The recalling firm issued letters dated September 2021 beginning 9/13/2021 via 2-day UPS delivery to consignees. For outside of the United States, the recall letter will be delivered via regionally-approved methods to consignees who received the product. The letter explains the issue and requests the consignee review their inventory for the affected product. The product is to be immediately quarantined and returned after first contacting Customer Service. A Customer Confirmation Form was enclosed to be returned via email. The letter was to be shared with others within their organization as appropriate and to any other locations who have received the product through a transfer. Consignees are asked to review the Medtronic Urgent Medical Device Recall notification and follow the Recommended Actions, including quarantining and returning all unused affected Bio-Medicus Insertion Kits in their inventory.
Quantity
168 kits
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the state of Massachusetts and the countries of Belgium, France, Germany Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Turkey.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model 96553 - Serial number 220719040, GTIN 20763000116006; Model 96551 - Serial number 220641720, GTIN 20763000115986.
510(k) numbers
["K190557"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DWF
Firm FEI
1000116158
Firm city
Brooklyn Park
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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