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Aesculap, Inc.: Aesculap Miethke Shunt System, miniNAV Valve: The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shunt cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.

Recall number
Z-0814-2015
Recalling firm
Aesculap, Inc.
Product
Aesculap Miethke Shunt System, miniNAV Valve: The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shunt cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-11-11
Posted
2014-12-16
Terminated
2015-06-09
Reason
Aesculap Inc. (AIC (USA)) initiated a recall of Miethke Shunt System accessories due to missing patients' labels for the miniNAV (FV660T). There are no patient injuries resulting from this issue.
Root cause
Labeling Change Control
Action
An important correction & removal notification, dated November 11, 2014, was sent to consignees that identified the product, problem, and action to be taken. Consignees were asked to complete the distribution inventory sheet and return it. Aesculap sales representatives would be coordinating pick up of affected devices.
Quantity
4
Distribution
Distributed in OK, and WI.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog No: FV660T Lot No: 4506022655
510(k) numbers
["K110206"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JXG
Firm FEI
2916714
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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