CLASS II Device recall · Reported 10 Jan 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Protege GPS Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System recalled by Medtronic

Medtronic is recalling Protege GPS Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System, product number SERB65-09-60-80, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 20 Nov 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot number B644679, UDI-DI 00643169728974.
Quantity recalled1

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-0623-2024
FDA event ID
93558
Recalling firm
Medtronic, Plymouth, MN
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Recall initiated
20 Nov 2023
FDA classified
2 Jan 2024
Reported
10 Jan 2024
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Sterility

Timeline

20 Nov 2023Recall initiated by company
2 Jan 2024Classified by FDA+43 days
10 Jan 2024Published 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

Seal defects could compromise the ability of the product packaging to maintain sterility.

A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.

Product as listed by the FDA

Protege GPS Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System, product number SERB65-09-60-80, Sterile.

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide distribution in the state of MN.

Nationwide Minnesota

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Seal defects could compromise the ability of the product packaging to maintain sterility.

Which lots are affected?

Lot number B644679, UDI-DI 00643169728974.

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide distribution in the state of MN.

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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