CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 12 May 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Intellis Model 97755 Recharger - Product Usage: designed to charge recalled
Medtronic Neuromodulation is recalling Intellis Model 97755 Recharger - Product Usage: designed to charge. The recall was initiated on 25 Mar 2021 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-1535-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87674
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Neuromodulation, Minneapolis, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 25 Mar 2021
- FDA classified
- 6 May 2021
- Reported
- 12 May 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 25 Mar 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 May 2021 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 12 May 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
There is a potential for unintended heating that can occur with the Intellis Model 97755 Recharger.
Product as listed by the FDA
Intellis Model 97755 Recharger - Product Usage: designed to charge the following Medtronic rechargeable neurostimulators: Intellis with AdaptiveStim Technology Model 97715 Implanted Neurostimulator Intellis Model 97716 Implanted Neurostimulator.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
There is a potential for unintended heating that can occur with the Intellis Model 97755 Recharger.
Which lots are affected?
All serial numbers
Where was it sold?
Worldwide 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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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