Medtronic Perfusion Systems recalls Octopus Nuvo Tissue Stabilizer
- Recalling company
- Medtronic Perfusion Systems
- Product
- Octopus Nuvo Tissue Stabilizer, disposable tissue stabilization system, Product Number TSMICS1
- Reason
- During the manufacturing, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was incorrectly positioned. The short tube was attached to the bottom of the canister, and the long tube was attached to the top, contrary to the intended design.
- Classification
- Class II – may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences
- Recall date
- Jan 13, 2026
- Reported
- Mar 4, 2026
- Distribution
- US Nationwide. Global Distribution.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Quantity
- 939 units
- Lot / codes
- UDI-DI: 00763000543693; Lot Number: 0232837110, Additional lots as of 5/22/26: 0231547054 0231591827 0231758880 0231758898 0231758932 0231792414 0231792421 0231912903 0232670901 0232709219 0232709254 0232744928 0232784925 0232784989 0232805458
- Company location
- Brooklyn Park, MN
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- Z-1473-2026
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
View official FDA notice ↗ Search recall number Z-1473-2026 in the FDA Enforcement Report. Also see FDA recall press releases.
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