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Class IIOngoingZ-3326-2026

Micro Therapeutics, Inc. recalls Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology REF PED2-300-12 UDI-DI code:…

Micro Therapeutics, Inc.Irvine, CA, United StatesReported Oct 7, 2026 · 6 days ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Due to incorrect label/product dimensions. Product is supposed to be 3.00 mm in diameter, but unit is packaging was a 2.50 mm in diameter.

Affected product

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Affected products & lots

  • Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology REF PED2-300-12 UDI-DI code: 00763000448806 he Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology consists of a permanent implant combined with a guidewire based delivery system. The Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology implant is a braided, multi-alloy, mesh cylinder woven from platinum/tungsten and cobalt-chromium-nickel alloy wires and indicated for the endovascular treatment of adults (22 years of age or older) with large or giant wide-necked intracranial aneurysms (IAs) in the internal carotid artery from the petrous to the superior hypophyseal segments
    GTIN 00763000448806Catalog # Number

What the firm is doing

On 06/25/2026, an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter was sent to customers to inform them that, Medtronic has confirmed a labeling error involving implant diameter in the affected lot. Devices from Lot # D112860 labeled as PED2-300-12 (3.00 mm diameter, 12 mm length) contain 2.50 mm diameter implants instead of the labeled 3.00 mm diameter. Customers are instructed to: 1. Do NOT use any impacted Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology devices listed. Remove and quarantine all unused impacted product units in their inventory. 2. Return the impacted product(s) to Medtronic. Their Medtronic representative can assist in facilitating the return of product and/or identifying suitable replacement product as necessary. 3. Complete the attached Customer Confirmation Form and email it to neuro.quality@medtronic.com. 4. Review their records to identify any patients who may have been treated with devices from the affected lot and assess whether any follow-up is appropriate. 5. Share this recall communication within their organization, with other organizations where impacted devices have been transferred, and any other associated organizations that may be impacted by this action. Maintain a copy of this letter for their records and the records of their patients with Pipeline Shield. For questions - contact Medtronic at 1 (800) 633-8766 or (763) 514-4000 (Worldwide) or Email: rs.nvquality@medtronic.com

DistributionShow details

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of GA and TX.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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