CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 21 Jan 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
A71200 Vanta" Clinician Programmer Application (CP App) recalled
Medtronic Neuromodulation is recalling A71200 Vanta" Clinician Programmer Application (CP App), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 3 Dec 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1043-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98097
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Neuromodulation, Minneapolis, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 3 Dec 2025
- FDA classified
- 9 Jan 2026
- Reported
- 21 Jan 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Medical Software
Timeline
| 3 Dec 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Jan 2026 | Classified by FDA | +37 days |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Complaints received that Vanta A71200 CP App does not function as intended during use. There is a potential for prolonged or postponed surgical procedure.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
A71200 Vanta" Clinician Programmer Application (CP App) version 2.0.2465 and 2.0.2683, Product number A71200. Software is deployed and operated on Samsung tablets (CFN CT900).
Where it was distributed
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
Questions about this recall
Is A71200 Vanta" Clinician Programmer Application (CP App) recalled?
Yes. Medtronic Neuromodulation recalled A71200 Vanta" Clinician Programmer Application (CP App) on 3 Dec 2025. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1043-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Complaints received that Vanta A71200 CP App does not function as intended during use. There is a potential for prolonged or postponed surgical procedure.
Which lots are affected?
version 2.0.2465 and 2.0.2683 UDI-DI (GTIN) 00763000520083 Affected product is the software. Implanted Vanta Neurostimulator devices are not affected.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
More recalls from Medtronic Neuromodulation
All 86| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | Medtronic Pocket Adaptor Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation recalled | Medtronic Neuromodulation | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Medtronic Pocket Adaptor Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation recalled | Medtronic Neuromodulation | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Restore Clinician Programmer Application (CP App) recalled | Medtronic Neuromodulation | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Enhanced Verify Evaluation Handset (CFN HH90130FA) recalled | Medtronic Neuromodulation | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Stimulation RC Clinician Programmer Application recalled | Medtronic Neuromodulation | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
Other Medical Software recalls
All 903| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | Philips Brilliance recalled by Philips North America | Philips North America | Device Malfunction | MA |
| Device | CLASS II | Philips IQon Spectral CT Product Codes recalled by Philips North America | Philips North America | Device Malfunction | MA |
| Device | CLASS II | Philips Ingenuity CT Product Codes recalled by Philips North America | Philips North America | Device Malfunction | MA |
| Device | CLASS II | Philips Brilliance CT 64: Brilliance CT 64 Channel Product recalled | Philips North America | Device Malfunction | MA |
| Device | ANNOUNCED | BMC Luna G3 APAP recalled by BMC MedicalBMC | BMC Medical | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |