Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Medtronic Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter. The implantable Medtronic Model Recalled by Medtronic Neuromodulation Due to Medtronic has determined that an Ascenda catheter kit...

Date: May 2, 2014
Company: Medtronic Neuromodulation
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Medtronic Neuromodulation directly.

Affected Products

Medtronic Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter. The implantable Medtronic Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter is part of an infusion system that stores and delivers parenteral drugs to the intrathecal space. The implanted infusion system components consist of a Medtronic pump and a Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter.

Quantity: 1

Why Was This Recalled?

Medtronic has determined that an Ascenda catheter kit may have had endotoxin in excess of USP limits.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 1 state: CT

Affected (1 state)Not affected

About Medtronic Neuromodulation

Medtronic Neuromodulation has 95 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report