Pipeline Flex Embolization Device And Pipeline Flex Embolization Device With Shield Technology (2020-02-18)

Recall Summary Medtronic is recalling Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices and Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices With Shield Technology across Canada due to a manufacturing defect that could cause the device to separate or fracture during use. These devices are used to treat certain brain aneurysms through minimally invasive surgery. The recall affects medical facilities and patients who received these devices.

Reason
Medical devices
Classification
Class I
Category
drug recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-DEVICES
Recall date
2020-03-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/da4bba50-f276-4a68-a031-e864be92c423