Medtronic DLP One-Piece Pediatric Arterial Cannula Recall
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Medtronic is recalling specific lots of its DLP One-Piece Pediatric Arterial Cannula due to loose foreign material containing trace levels of blood.
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on August 11, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Medtronic received two complaints of loose foreign material confirmed as containing trace levels of blood.
Which Products Are Affected
Medtronic DLP One-Piece Pediatric Arterial Cannula, Product Number/CFN 77010; Cardiopulmonary bypass vascular cannula. Lot Numbers: 0231650870, C232227220. UDI/DI 20763000946689. Recall number Z-2738-2026. Distributed nationwide in the states of MD, CA, MI, WA, PA, NC, FL, AR.
What You Should Do
The recall is voluntary and firm-initiated. Contact Medtronic Perfusion Systems for further information.
Why This Matters
This Class II recall involves a medical device distributed worldwide with potential for adverse health consequences.
Source
FDA recall event ID 99199, recall number Z-2738-2026.
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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