FDA Devices recall · Reported December 25, 2024
Becker External Drainage and Monitoring System: 24146 EDMS 24146 BECKER NO Y-SITE 25120 EDMS II 25120 BECKER W/1-WAY VALVE 26040 KIT 26040 BECKER EDMS II 27609 BECKER 27609 W/NEEDLESLESS INJ. SITE 27670 BECKER 27670 STOP BELOW DC NDL-LS IN 27672 BECKER 27672 ONEWAY VLV Y-SITE PT LN 27702 EDMS 27702 EURO BECKER II GR PT LN 27761 BECKER 27761 STOP BCNDLESS PATLN 24 27767 BECKER 27767 NO STPCOCK ON PTLN 63 27779 EDMS 27779 BECKER BC NDLESS BOND CONN 27811 EDMS 27811 BECKER GRN PL VCATH
Due to complaints received reporting cracks and/or leaks of the stopcocks associated with the external drainage and monitoring system (EDMS).
Medtronic Neurosurgery recalled Becker External Drainage and Monitoring System: 24146 EDMS 24146 BECKER NO Y-SITE 25120… - a critical-severity action.
Becker External Drainage and Monitoring System: 24146 EDMS 24146 BECKER NO Y-SITE 25120… was recalled by Medtronic Neurosurgery in December 25, 2024. Reason: Due to complaints received reporting cracks and/or leaks of the stopcocks associated with the external draina…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0661-2025 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medtronic Neurosurgery issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to complaints received reporting cracks and/or leaks of the stopcocks associated with the external draina….
- Critical
- severity level
- 66K units
- affected scope
- Class I
- classification
- December 25, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0661-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.
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Product description
Becker External Drainage and Monitoring System: 24146 EDMS 24146 BECKER NO Y-SITE 25120 EDMS II 25120 BECKER W/1-WAY VALVE 26040 KIT 26040 BECKER EDMS II 27609 BECKER 27609 W/NEEDLESLESS INJ. SITE 27670 BECKER 27670 STOP BELOW DC NDL-LS IN 27672 BECKER 27672 ONEWAY VLV Y-SITE PT LN 27702 EDMS 27702 EURO BECKER II GR PT LN 27761 BECKER 27761 STOP BCNDLESS PATLN 24 27767 BECKER 27767 NO STPCOCK ON PTLN 63 27779 EDMS 27779 BECKER BC NDLESS BOND CONN 27811 EDMS 27811 BECKER GRN PL VCATH 27931 EDMS 27931 BECKER GS TUBING SMARTSITES 46128 EDMS 46128 BECKER II BLUE PT LN 46129 EDMS 46129 EURO BECKER II BLUE PT LN The Becker External Drainage and Monitoring System (Becker EDMS) is a closed system for: 1. Draining cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the lateral ventricles of the brain or the lumbar subarachnoid space. 2. Monitoring CSF pressure and flow rate from the lateral ventricles of the brain and the lumbar subarachnoid space.
Reason for recall
Due to complaints received reporting cracks and/or leaks of the stopcocks associated with the external drainage and monitoring system (EDMS).
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0661-2025 |
| Date reported | December 25, 2024 |
| Date initiated | November 1, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Firm location | Fort Worth, TX |
| Affected scope | 65,810 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico; Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Cyprus, Czec… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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