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FDA Device recall Z-3212-2018

Medtronic Clip Gun Magazines are packaged in individually sealed pouches and distributed in boxes containing 5 individually pouched Clip Gu…

On 2018-10-03 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Medtronic Clip Gun Magazines are packaged in individually sealed pouches and distributed in boxes containing 5 individually pouched Clip Gu… by Medtronic Neurosurgery, citing the packaging sterile barrier does not comply with the applicable packaging standard for terminally sterilized medical devices. While the Instructions for Use (IFU) state Do not u….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-3212-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-05-03
Published2018-10-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyMedtronic Neurosurgery
DistributionAL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Product

Medtronic Clip Gun Magazines are packaged in individually sealed pouches and distributed in boxes containing 5 individually pouched Clip Gun Magazine. REF CM8902, Medtronic Clip Gun Magazine, Rx only, CE 0344, STERILE EO, Rx only, Single Use

Reason

The packaging sterile barrier does not comply with the applicable packaging standard for terminally sterilized medical devices. While the Instructions for Use (IFU) state Do not use if package has been previously opened or damaged , it is possible that the seal breach may go undetected by the user's naked eye.

Identifiers

code_infoProduct Number/CFN: CM8902 UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN): 20643169647200 Lot Numbers: 54984; 57188; 59558; 66312; and 67988

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3212-2018%22

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