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FDA Device recall Z-2768-2026

Ventriculostomy Kit, REF: 46154

On 2026-07-29 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Ventriculostomy Kit, REF: 46154 by Medtronic Neurosurgery, citing ventriculostomy devices, used during ventriculostomy procedures to gain access to the ventricular system, may exhibit endotoxin levels that exceed the acceptable limit for devices….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2768-2026
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2026-06-17
Published2026-07-29
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyMedtronic Neurosurgery
DistributionUS

Product

Ventriculostomy Kit, REF: 46154

Reason

Ventriculostomy devices, used during ventriculostomy procedures to gain access to the ventricular system, may exhibit endotoxin levels that exceed the acceptable limit for devices that come into contact with cerebrospinal fluid; endotoxin exposure can cause an acute inflammatory process.

Identifiers

code_infoUDI-DI: 00673978947396, Lot: 2025-08779

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2768-2026%22

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