CLASS I ONGOING Device recall · Reported 6 Mar 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System recalled

Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Jan 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesLot Number/GTIN: 221482527 00613994445360; 221569956 00763000406004; 221569957 00763000406004; 221614450 00613994445360; 221614451 00613994445360; 221614452 00613994445360; 221687764 00763000406004; 221744157 00763000406004; 221744547 00763000406004; 221795478 00613994445360; 221873430 00763000406004; 221955228 00763000406004; 221955229 00763000406004; 222061753 00763000406004; 222061754 00763000406004; 222082061 00613994445360; 222121358 00613994445360; 222186493 00613994445360; 222186494 00613994445360; 222186495 00613994445360; 222240558 00613994445360; 222240559 00613994445360; 222240560 00613994445360; 222274124 00613994445360; 222274125 00613994445360 222322811 00763000406004; 222322812 00763000406004; 222322813 00763000406004; 222580925 00763000406004; 223564705 00763000624767; 223659557 00763000624767; 223659558 00763000624767;; 223734520 00763000624767; 223778508 00763000624767; 223818450 00763000624767; 223999039 00763000406004; 224032596 00763000406004; 224197127 00763000406004; 224218026 00763000406004; 224218028 00763000406004; 224255795 00763000406004; 224277483 00763000406004; 224302821 00763000406004; 224333656 00613994445360; 224878533 00763000624767; 224918533 00763000406004; 224918534 00763000624767; 224918535 00763000624767; 224918536 00763000624767; 224949836 00763000406004; 224949837 00763000406004; 224973998 00763000624767; 224973999 00763000624767; 224990662 00763000406004; 224990663 00763000624767; 224990848 00763000406004; 224990849 00763000624767; 224990850 00763000624767; 224990867 00763000624767; 224990868 00763000624767; 224990886 00763000624767; 225035261 00763000406004; 225234318 00763000406004; 225279760 00763000406004; 225336442 00613994445360; 225336443 00613994445360; 225375797 00763000406004; 225375798 00763000406004 225419717 00763000406004; 225422438 00763000406004; 225468101 00613994445360; 225558567 00763000406004; 225559817 00763000406004; 225559818 00763000406004 225587869 00763000406004; 225587870 00763000406004; 225749838 00763000406004; 226091713 00763000406004; 226111273 00763000406004; 226242270 00763000624767; 226242271 00763000624767; 226288880 00763000624767; 226335061 00763000406004; 226335062 00763000624767; 226467306 00763000624767; 226490966 00763000624767 226517895 00763000624767; 226517896 00763000624767; 226517900 00763000406004; 226546791 00763000624767; 226546794 00763000624767; 226571112 00763000624767; 226571113 00763000624767; 226650893 00763000624767; 226650894 00763000624767; 226665390 00763000406004; 226665391 00763000406004; 226665392 00763000406004; 226689508 00763000624767; 226711355 00763000406004; 226711356 00763000406004; 226711357 00763000406004; 226738254 00763000406004; 226738255 00763000406004; 226738256 00763000406004; 226738257 00763000406004; 226899374 00613994445360; 227136767 00763000624767; 227136768 00763000624767; 227136769 00763000624767; 227187464 00763000624767; 227187465 00763000624767; 227188106 00763000624767; 227194730 00763000624767; 227289113 00763000406004; 227289114 00763000406004; 227289115 00763000406004

Quantity recalled30,711 units

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-1162-2024
FDA event ID: 93919
Recalling firm: Medtronic Neurosurgery, Irvine, CA
Classification: Class I
Status: Ongoing
Recall initiated: 22 Jan 2024
FDA classified: 27 Feb 2024
Reported: 6 Mar 2024
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Other Reasons
Device type: Spinal Implants

Timeline

22 Jan 2024	Recall initiated by company
27 Feb 2024	Classified by FDA	+36 days
6 Mar 2024	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors.

Product as listed by the FDA

Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, REF 46913, Sterile EO, Rx Only. Used to drain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as a means to reduce intracranial pressure and CSF volume.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide): AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV; and OUS (foreign): Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, Iran, Islamic Republic Of Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Viet Nam.

Nationwide Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors.

Which lots are affected?

Lot Number/GTIN: 221482527 00613994445360; 221569956 00763000406004; 221569957 00763000406004; 221614450 00613994445360; 221614451 00613994445360; 221614452 00613994445360; 221687764 00763000406004; 221744157 00763000406004; 221744547 00763000406004; 221795478 00613994445360; 221873430 00763000406004; 221955228 00763000406004; 221955229 00763000406004; 222061753 00763000406004; 222061754 00763000406004; 222082061 00613994445360; 222121358 00613994445360; 222186493 00613994445360; 222186494 00613994445360; 222186495 00613994445360; 222240558 00613994445360; 222240559 00613994445360; 222240560 00613994445360; 222274124 00613994445360; 222274125 00613994445360 222322811 00763000406004; 222322812 00763000406004; 222322813 00763000406004; 222580925 00763000406004; 223564705 00763000624767; 223659557 00763000624767; 223659558 00763000624767;; 223734520 00763000624767; 223778508 00763000624767; 223818450 00763000624767; 223999039 00763000406004; 224032596 00763000406004; 224197127 00763000406004; 224218026 00763000406004; 224218028 00763000406004; 224255795 00763000406004; 224277483 00763000406004; 224302821 00763000406004; 224333656 00613994445360; 224878533 00763000624767; 224918533 00763000406004; 224918534 00763000624767; 224918535 00763000624767; 224918536 00763000624767; 224949836 00763000406004; 224949837 00763000406004; 224973998 00763000624767; 224973999 00763000624767; 224990662 00763000406004; 224990663 00763000624767; 224990848 00763000406004; 224990849 00763000624767; 224990850 00763000624767; 224990867 00763000624767; 224990868 00763000624767; 224990886 00763000624767; 225035261 00763000406004; 225234318 00763000406004; 225279760 00763000406004; 225336442 00613994445360; 225336443 00613994445360; 225375797 00763000406004; 225375798 00763000406004 225419717 00763000406004; 225422438 00763000406004; 225468101 00613994445360; 225558567 00763000406004; 225559817 00763000406004; 225559818 00763000406004 225587869 00763000406004; 225587870 00763000406004; 225749838 00763000406004; 226091713 00763000406004; 226111273 00763000406004; 226242270 00763000624767; 226242271 00763000624767; 226288880 00763000624767; 226335061 00763000406004; 226335062 00763000624767; 226467306 00763000624767; 226490966 00763000624767 226517895 00763000624767; 226517896 00763000624767; 226517900 00763000406004; 226546791 00763000624767; 226546794 00763000624767; 226571112 00763000624767; 226571113 00763000624767; 226650893 00763000624767; 226650894 00763000624767; 226665390 00763000406004; 226665391 00763000406004; 226665392 00763000406004; 226689508 00763000624767; 226711355 00763000406004; 226711356 00763000406004; 226711357 00763000406004; 226738254 00763000406004; 226738255 00763000406004; 226738256 00763000406004; 226738257 00763000406004; 226899374 00613994445360; 227136767 00763000624767; 227136768 00763000624767; 227136769 00763000624767; 227187464 00763000624767; 227187465 00763000624767; 227188106 00763000624767; 227194730 00763000624767; 227289113 00763000406004; 227289114 00763000406004; 227289115 00763000406004

Where was it sold?

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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.

Other products in this recall event

4 other products · FDA event 93919

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
6 Mar 2024	CLASS I	Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System recalled	Medtronic Neurosurgery	Other	Nationwide
6 Mar 2024	CLASS I	Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System recalled	Medtronic Neurosurgery	Other	Nationwide
6 Mar 2024	CLASS I	Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System recalled	Medtronic Neurosurgery	Other	Nationwide
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