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Becker® 27670 (UDI 00721902307980)Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · BECKER 27670 STOP BELOW DC NDL-LS IN · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00721902307980), received between Aug 24, 2017 and Aug 24, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (1 report).

6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K984053); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 24, 2017Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING AT THE SITE WHERE THE TRANSDUCER CONNECTS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, IT WAS ATTACHED TO THE PATIENT, BUT IT UNCLEAR HOW LONG IT WAS IN USE. IT WAS STATED THEY COULDN'T SEE ANY VISUAL ISSUES, BUT IT DID LEAK.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6818328 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K984053. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2412-2023 · Jun 28, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Medtronic REF 46915 Duet External Drainage and Monitoring system, Interlink Injection sites, Ventricular Catheter, STERILE EO, Rx Only
  • Z-1923-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection Sites, Ventricular Catheter, Catalog No. 46916. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrosp
  • Z-1924-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, Lumbar Catheter, Catalog No. 46917. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal
  • Z-1921-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection Sites, Catalog No. 46914. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and o
  • Z-1920-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, Catalog No. 46913. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and o
  • Z-1922-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, Ventricular Catheter, Catalog No. 46915. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrosp

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