Medtronic Nexdrive Micropositioning Drive. Models Ml-1000 and Ml-2000. For use in conjunction with the Medtronic Nexframe Stereotactic System for the precise positioning of microelectrodes and implantable leads. A stereotactic guidance system used in conjunction with Medtronic StealthStation Navigation Systems-image-guided surgery (IGS) systems-for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedures.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot numbers: 082605614, 082601414, 082602014, 082634313, 082630913, 082629713, 082629613, 082626913, 082623113, 082621413, and 082618213. EXPANDED 10/02/2014 Lot Numbers: 082616214, 082616314, 082618314, and 082618414.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Reason for Recall:
Potential for misalignment of the Z-stage scale. Using one of these devices for a procedure could result in the microelectrode being inserted to an incorrect target depth.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Medtronic Nexdrive Micropositioning Drive. Models Ml-1000 and Ml-2000. For use in conjunction with the Medtronic Nexframe Stereotactic System for the precise positioning of microelectrodes and implantable leads. A stereotactic guidance system used in conjunction with Medtronic StealthStation Navigation Systems-image-guided surgery (IGS) systems-for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedures.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot numbers: 082605614, 082601414, 082602014, 082634313, 082630913, 082629713, 082629613, 082626913, 082623113, 082621413, and 082618213. EXPANDED 10/02/2014 Lot Numbers: 082616214, 082616314, 082618314, and 082618414.

Distribution:

Distributed in: CA, CO, FL, IL, KS, KY, LA, MN, MT, NC, NE, OR, TX, VA, UT

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2118-2014

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