FDAAugust 9, 2017device
Medtronic Synchromed II Model 8637 supplied in 20mL and 40 mL reservoir size and a catheter. Product Usage: The implantable Model 8637 SynchroMed II programmable pump is part of an infusion system that stores and delivers a prescribed drug to a specific site. The implanted infusion system consist...
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Medtronic implemented a final design change intended to address the motor stall due to corrosion and is recalling devices with the previous design that are not implanted.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Ongoing
Brands named
medtronic neuromodulationmedtronic
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDAMedtronic O-arm O2 Imaging System. Model Number: BI70002000.2026-05-19
- FDAMedtronic 1x4 Pocket Adaptor Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation, Model 64001; Stimulator, electrical, implanted, for parkinsonian tremor2026-05-13
- FDAMedtronic 2x4 Pocket Adaptor Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation, Model 64002; Stimulator, electrical, implanted, for parkinsonian tremor2026-05-13
- FDAOctopus Evolution AS Tissue Stabilizer, Model TS25002026-05-12
- FDAOctopus Evolution Tissue Stabilizer, Model TS20002026-05-12
- FDAOctopus 4 Tissue Stabilizer, Model 294002026-05-12
- FDABoston Scientific TCN Electrodes: REF: TCN-5, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 5 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-10, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 10 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF:TCN-15, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 15 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-20, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 20 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: T...2026-04-29
- FDABoston Scientific CSK Electrodes: REF: CSK-TC10, CSK Electrode, STAINLESS STEEL, 10 cm x 28 ga (0.36 mm) REF: CSK-TC10-3M,CSK Electrode, STAINLESS STEEL, 3M Cable, 10 cm x 28 ga (0.36 mm); REF: CSK-TC15, CSK Electrode, STAINLESS STEEL, 15 cm x 28 ga (0.36 mm); REF: CSK-TC15-3M, CSK Electrode, STA...2026-04-29
Own something like this?
AllClear screens your whole list against every CPSC, FDA, USDA and NHTSA recall — and tells you the day a new one names something you own.
Start free — 200 items, no card →