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Medtronic Neurosurgery recalls Ventriculostomy Kit

📅 Jun 17, 2026 · 📍 Nationwide
Recalling company
Medtronic Neurosurgery
Product
Ventriculostomy Kit, REF: 46154
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.
Classification
Class II – may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences
Recall date
Jun 17, 2026
Reported
Jul 29, 2026
Distribution
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.
Status
Ongoing
Quantity
167
Lot / codes
UDI-DI: 00673978947396, Lot: 2025-08779
Company location
Haltom City, TX
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2768-2026
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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