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Medtronic Neurosurgery recalls Ventriculostomy Kit

Recall date · record updated Jul 29, 2026 · Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA device enforcement)

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Company
Medtronic Neurosurgery
Reason
Ventriculostomy devices, used during ventriculostomy procedures to gain access to the ventricular system, may exhibit endotoxin levels that exceed the acceptable limit for devices that come into contact with cerebrospinal fluid; endotoxin exposure can cause an acute inflammatory process.
Hazard
FDA Class II: may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences (FDA definition).
Who’s affected
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of UT, AL, CA, NC, GA, AR, LA, KY, LA, KY, IL, OK and the country of Costa Rica.
Where
Nationwide
Official notice
www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Event=99342…

Products

  1. Ventriculostomy Kit, REF: 46154

    Codes/lots: UDI-DI: 00673978947396, Lot: 2025-08779Quantity: 167Recall no. Z-2768-2026Class II

Update history

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