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Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment: Medtronic Adjustable Valve, 6248VAL, Sterilized using irradiation. Medtronic, Inc. Minneapolis, MN 55432, USA. The Medtronic model 6248VAL adjustable valve is an accessory designed for use with Medtronic delivery systems to reduce blood loss during percutaneous catheter procedures. It consists of an adjustable valve and flush port.
- Recall number
- Z-2471-2008
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment
- Product
- Medtronic Adjustable Valve, 6248VAL, Sterilized using irradiation. Medtronic, Inc. Minneapolis, MN 55432, USA. The Medtronic model 6248VAL adjustable valve is an accessory designed for use with Medtronic delivery systems to reduce blood loss during percutaneous catheter procedures. It consists of an adjustable valve and flush port.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-08-27
- Posted
- 2008-09-30
- Terminated
- 2011-05-07
- Reason
- Medtronic has identified an issue with the packaging for specific lots of the Medtronic Adjustable Valve and valves contained in the Attain Left Heart Delivery System kits. A small number of valve package seals could be compromised.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- An Urgent Device Recall letter, dated August 28, 2008, was sent to affected consignees. The letter describes the issue, identifies affected product, and requests that affected product be removed from inventory and returned to Medtronic. Medtronic representatives with assist in returning unused valves and kits and provide replacements. Contact Medtronic at 1-763-526-0000 for assistance.
- Quantity
- 35,193 total
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and except states OR, RI, and SD. Puerto Rico and Washington D.C. , and countries of Algeria , Argentina , Australia , Austria , Belgium , Bosnia And Herzegovina , Canada , Chile , Croatia , Czech Republic , Denmark , Egypt , Finland , France , Georgia , Germany , Greece , Guadeloupe , Hong Kong , Hungary , India , Ireland , Israel , Italy , Japan , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Kuwait , Lithuania , Malta , Martinique , Morocco , Netherlands , Norway , Pakistan , Poland , Portugal , Puerto Rico ,Qatar , Reunion , Romania , Saudi Arabia , Slovakia , Slovenia , South Africa , Spain , Sri Lanka , Sweden , Switzerland , Syrian Arab Republic , Tunisia , Turkey , UK , Ukraine , United Arab Emirates , Uruguay , and Venezuela.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot numbers: 33901607, 33907906, 33909207, 33913206, 33914207, 33917207, 33921308, 33925707, 33929306, 33931107, 33933205, 33934905, 33936105
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K052459"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DTL
- Firm FEI
- 2182208
- Firm city
- Mounds View
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
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- 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
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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