FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Medtronic Neuromodulation: Medtronic Sutureless Pump Connector Revision Kit, model 8578. Contents: Catheter interface with attached sutureless pump connector, catheter, connector pin, and strain-relief sleeve, Strain-relief Sleeves (2).
- Recall number
- Z-2382-2008
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Neuromodulation
- Product
- Medtronic Sutureless Pump Connector Revision Kit, model 8578. Contents: Catheter interface with attached sutureless pump connector, catheter, connector pin, and strain-relief sleeve, Strain-relief Sleeves (2).
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-06-26
- Posted
- 2008-09-25
- Terminated
- 2011-06-06
- Reason
- Disconnection of the Medtronic sutureless connector (SC) catheters from the catheter port on the pump, or occlusion between the sutureless pump connector and the catheter port on the pump.
- Root cause
- Component design/selection
- Action
- Medtronic sent A Safety Alert dated June 2008, on June 27, 2008, to healthcare professionals, which described the issues of occlusion and disconnect. The letter identifies the affected catheter and revision kit model numbers and the associated implantable infusion pumps. The issues do not involve Medtronic MiniMed insulin pump. The letter refers the HCP to recommendations for Implant Techniques and Recommendations for Patency Verification that are included with the letter. The letter also includes recommendations for managing patients with implanted SC catheters.
- Quantity
- 21,674 total
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: USA, Puerto Rico, Algeria, Aruba, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- All SC Catheter Revision Kits
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- ["P860004S081"]
- Product code
- LKK
- Firm FEI
- 2182207
- Firm city
- Minneapolis
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28