Medtronic Neuromodulation Medtronic INDURA 1P Intrathecal Catheter, model 8709SC. 81.4 cm catheter with length markers and guide wire, 15 T-guage introducer needle, Sutureless pump connector with attached 7.6 cm catheter and connector pin, Transparent Strain-relief sleeves (2), Anchors (4). Recall
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Medtronic INDURA 1P Intrathecal Catheter, model 8709SC. 81.4 cm catheter with length markers and guide wire, 15 T-guage introducer needle, Sutureless pump connector with attached 7.6 cm catheter and connector pin, Transparent Strain-relief sleeves (2), Anchors (4).
Brand
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
All SC Catheters
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All SC Catheters
Medtronic Neuromodulation is recalling Medtronic INDURA 1P Intrathecal Catheter, model 8709SC. 81.4 cm catheter with length markers and gu due to Disconnection of the Medtronic sutureless connector (SC) catheters from the catheter port on the pump, or occlusion between the sutureless pump connec. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Disconnection of the Medtronic sutureless connector (SC) catheters from the catheter port on the pump, or occlusion between the sutureless pump connector and the catheter port on the pump.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Medtronic sent A Safety Alert dated June 2008, on June 27, 2008, to healthcare professionals, which described the issues of occlusion and disconnect. The letter identifies the affected catheter and revision kit model numbers and the associated implantable infusion pumps. The issues do not involve Medtronic MiniMed insulin pump. The letter refers the HCP to recommendations for Implant Techniques and Recommendations for Patency Verification that are included with the letter. The letter also includes recommendations for managing patients with implanted SC catheters.
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Page updated: Jan 10, 2026