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Micro Therapeutics, Inc.: Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology, 3.00 mm x 20 mm 027 REF PED2-300-20

Recall number
Z-2774-2026
Recalling firm
Micro Therapeutics, Inc.
Product
Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology, 3.00 mm x 20 mm 027 REF PED2-300-20
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2026-06-08
Posted
2026-07-22
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Incorrect labeling - embolization devices labeled as 3.0 mm x 20 mm implants contain 12 mm implants, and devices labeled as 3.0 mm x 12 mm implants contain 20 mm implants.
Root cause
Labeling Change Control
Action
On June 25, 2026, Medtronic (parent company of Micro Therapeutics) issued a Urgent Medical Device Expansion to affected consignees via visit. The revised notification included additional lots of product. The initial notification was issued on June 4, 2026 via visit. Medtronic ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Do NOT use any impacted Pipeline Shield products. Remove and quarantine all unused impacted product units in your inventory. 2. Return the impacted product(s) to Medtronic. Your Medtronic representative can assist in facilitating the return of product and/or identifying suitable replacement product as necessary. 3. Complete the attached Customer Confirmation Form and email it to neuro.quality@medtronic.com. 4. Please share this communication within your organization, with other organizations where impacted devices have been transferred, and any other associated organizations that may be impacted by this action. 5. Please maintain a copy of this letter for your records and the records of your patients with Pipeline Shield.
Quantity
6 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CT, DE, IN, MA, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, WA.
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI: 00763000448844/ Lot: D062531
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P100018S026"]
Product code
OUT
Firm FEI
1000220862
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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