Medtronic PIN (Medtronic) – Reference Frame Fitting Issue (2024)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Medtronic PIN, 100mm STERILE PERCUTANEOUS REF: 9733235 Medtronic PIN, 150MM, STERILE PERCUTANEOUS REF: 97733236 The Sterile Percutaneous Reference Pin Set is intended to be used to place and remove a pin percutaneously into bony patient anatomy for rigid attachment of a patient reference during image-guided surgeries using a Medtronic computer-assisted surgery system.
Brand
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Sterile Percutaneous Pin
Products Sold
Sterile Percutaneous Pin, 100mm Product Number: 9733235 UDI-DI code: 00613994247872 Serial/Lot Numbers: 2023071142 2023080327 2023080330 2023091351 2023091353 2023091354 2023091355 2023091356 2023100459 2023100460 2023101139 2023101140 2023101470 2023101472 2023101473 2023110368 2023110370 2023110371 2023110821 2023110823 2023110824 2023111489 2023111490 2023111491 2023120008 2023120009 2023120434 2023120834 2023120835 2023121177 2024010330 2024010332 2024011153 2024021011 2024021014 2024021015 2024021016 2024021100 2024021103 2024021365 2024040327 2024040895 2024040896 2024050686 2024050687 2024050688 2024051221 2024051222 2024051225 2024051226 2024060262 2024060479 2024060480 2024060484 2024070408 2024070409 2024070410 2024070411 2024070414 2024070415 2024080529 2024080530 GTIN code (Japan only): 00643169105676 Serial/Lot Numbers: 2023091351 2023100459 2023101140 2023101472 2023101473 Sterile Percutaneous Pin, 150mm Product Number: 9733236 UDI-DI code: 613994247865 Serial/Lot Numbers: 2023071143 2023071144 2023091357 2023091358 2023091359 2023091360 2023101141 2023101142 2023101471 2023110372 2023110373 2023110822 2023111492 2023120010 2023120039 2023120040 2023120041 2023120042 2023120431 2023120432 2023120433 2023120831 2023120832 2023121178 2024010333 2024010334 2024011154 2024011155 2024021012 2024021013 2024021101 2024021102 2024021364 2024021366 2024021367 2024040325 2024040328 2024040897 2024040898 2024050689 2024051224 2024060263 2024060481 2024060482 2024060483 2024070413 2024070416 2024070417 2024080534 2024080535 GTIN code (Japan only): 643169105669 Serial/Lot Numbers: 2023071143 2023071144 2023101142 2023110822 2023120010
Medtronic Navigation, Inc. is recalling Medtronic PIN, 100mm STERILE PERCUTANEOUS REF: 9733235 Medtronic PIN, 150MM, STERILE PERCUTANEOUS R due to Due to an increase in complaint that the percutaneous reference pin would not fit into the patient reference frame or percutaneous pin adapter.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Due to an increase in complaint that the percutaneous reference pin would not fit into the patient reference frame or percutaneous pin adapter.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On 12/04/2024, the firm send an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter via UPS 2-Day mail to customers to inform them that Medtronic has become aware that certain percutaneous pin lots have been identified as having the potential for an out of round diameter, that may render the percutaneous pin unable to fit into the Patient Reference Frame (9732353) or Percutaneous Pin Adapter (9734752). Customers are instructed to: 1.Immediately locate and quarantine all unused impacted product(s). See Attachment A for affected lot numbers and product identification. 2.Return unused impacted product(s) to Medtronic following the instructions in the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form 3.Complete the Customer Confirmation Form enclosed with this letter, acknowledging that you have received this information, and email the completed form to Medtronic at neuro.quality@medtronic.com. If the affected devices have already been utilized and/or discarded, we still ask that you complete and return the Customer Confirmation Form detailing that information. 4.This notice needs to be passed on to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please maintain a copy of this notice in your records. Any questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic Sales Representative or Technical Services at 1-888-826-5603.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026