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Medtronic Advanced Energy, LLC: Intact Disposable Wands (part of the Intact System) 900-130: 5 Pack 30mm Disposable Product Usage: The Intact Medical disposable wands are intended to provide breast tissue for histologic examination with partial or complete removal of an imaged abnormality and to provide breast tissue for histologic examination with partial removal of a palpable abnormality.

Recall number
Z-1136-2017
Recalling firm
Medtronic Advanced Energy, LLC
Product
Intact Disposable Wands (part of the Intact System) 900-130: 5 Pack 30mm Disposable Product Usage: The Intact Medical disposable wands are intended to provide breast tissue for histologic examination with partial or complete removal of an imaged abnormality and to provide breast tissue for histologic examination with partial removal of a palpable abnormality.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-12-28
Posted
2017-02-02
Terminated
2017-05-11
Reason
Product sterility compromised due to breach of sterile barrier
Root cause
Package design/selection
Action
Medtronic Advanced Energy notified customers by letter on December 27, 2016 via Next Day FEDEX. The communication advises users to immediately stop using the affected Intact Disposable Wands and to quarantine them until they can be returned to Medtronic. Medtronic Sales representatives will arrange for the return of all recalled product.
Quantity
105 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the countries of China, Greece, Netherlands, Egypt, Turkey, and Switzerland.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lot codes
510(k) numbers
["K003190"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KNW
Firm FEI
1000517638
Firm city
Portsmouth
Firm state
NH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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