Recall Z-2259-2014— Medtronic Neuromodulation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Medtronic Neuromodulation, initiated 2014-07-14, terminated 2014-10-06. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Medtronic, Activa PC, Model 37601, Method of Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide, Single Use Only, Rx Only. The Activa¿ PC neurostimulator is a dual-channel device capable of delivering bilateral stimulation. Activa PC contains a non-rechargeable battery and microelectronic circuitry to deliver a controlled electrical pulse to precisely targeted areas of the brain. The device is typically implanted subcutaneously near the clavicle, connected to an extension and leads, which are implanted in the brain.. Reason: Medtronic is recalling six Activa PC (model 37601) Implantable Neurostimulators due to the potential for a damaged electrical component during manufacturing..

Recalling firm
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-07-14
Terminated
2014-10-06
Firm location
Minneapolis, MN, United States

Product description

Medtronic, Activa PC, Model 37601, Method of Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide, Single Use Only, Rx Only. The Activa¿ PC neurostimulator is a dual-channel device capable of delivering bilateral stimulation. Activa PC contains a non-rechargeable battery and microelectronic circuitry to deliver a controlled electrical pulse to precisely targeted areas of the brain. The device is typically implanted subcutaneously near the clavicle, connected to an extension and leads, which are implanted in the brain.

Reason for recall

Medtronic is recalling six Activa PC (model 37601) Implantable Neurostimulators due to the potential for a damaged electrical component during manufacturing.

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