FDA recall record

Medtronic Perfusion Systems Cardioblate" Gemini"-s Irrigated RF Surgical Ablation System recall — FDA Z-1131-2022

Firm detected an increase in complaints related to fractured jaw tips of the Cardioblate Gemini-s.

Class IIclassification
Z-1131-2022official record ID
Jun 1, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1131-2022
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmMedtronic Perfusion Systems
Report dateJun 1, 2022
Recall initiation dateApr 20, 2022
Quantity1236 units
LocationBrooklyn Park, MN, United States

Official product description

Cardioblate" Gemini"-s Irrigated RF Surgical Ablation System; The device is placed in a plastic tray with a snap on plastic lid, the tray is placed in protective wrap, then into a sterile pouch, 1 device per carton, 1 carton per box.

Why the product was recalled

Firm detected an increase in complaints related to fractured jaw tips of the Cardioblate Gemini-s.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, ND, MA, ID, WI, KS, UT, MN, NY, NJ, GA, MO and the countries of Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Russian Federation, Singapore, Switzerland.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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