ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2576-2026 ยท MWS Stabilizer, Heart

Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Octopus Evolution AS Tissue Stabilizer, Model TS2500

DateJun 24, 2026 (initiated May 12, 2026)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDuring the manufacturing process, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was incorrectly positioned. The short tube was attached to the bottom of the canister, and the long tube was attached to the top, contrary to the intended design.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionAn URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification letter dated 5/12/26 was sent to customers. Customer Actions: Medtronic requests that you take the following actions: " Review your inventory for lot numbers listed in Attachment A. " If you have unused inventory from the listed lot numbers, immediately quarantine and return the products to Medtronic by contacting Customer Service at 1-800-854-3570, Option 1 then Option 4, and referencing this communication to initiate return and exchange or credit of this unit. Your Medtronic sales representative can assist you in the return of unit as necessary.
Quantity288 units
DistributionWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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