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FDA Device recall Z-0905-2014

Medtronic Advanced Energy Aquamantys3 Pump Generator

On 2014-02-12 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Medtronic Advanced Energy Aquamantys3 Pump Generator by Medtronic Advanced Energy, citing the internal protection circuitry on the electrosurgical output that prevents a patient from exposure to DC voltage when the device is activated is being compromised during normal….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0905-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-11-12
Published2014-02-12
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyMedtronic Advanced Energy
DistributionUS

Product

Medtronic Advanced Energy Aquamantys3 Pump Generator; Product Catalog Number: 10-1357 (Generator assembly), 40-404-1(as shipped, including accessories) The Aquamantys3 System combines radio frequency (RF) energy and saline to reduce blood loss during and after surgical procedures. This patented Transcollation technology has been shown to reduce transfusion rates and may also reduce the need for other blood management procedures.

Reason

The internal protection circuitry on the electrosurgical output that prevents a patient from exposure to DC voltage when the device is activated is being compromised during normal use.

Identifiers

code_infolowest serial number is GN001141; the highest is GN001704 (non-consecutive)

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0905-2014%22

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