Device recall

Z-1676-2014: Aesculap Inc.(AIC) Miethke Ventricular Catheter with Deflector/Miethke Shunt…

FDA device recall · Class II · Aesculap, Inc.

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-1676-2014
Recall event 68091
Product Aesculap Inc.(AIC) Miethke Ventricular Catheter with Deflector/Miethke Shunt System The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shut cerebrospinal fluid from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.
Product code JXG
Recalling firm Aesculap, Inc.
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date Oct 20, 2014
510(k) numbers K031303
FEI number 2916714

At a glance

  • 1–9 Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 100–999 Recalled products with this product code

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