Medtronic Recalls Midas Rex Sagittal Saws on Leaky Seals Risk
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said in late May it initiated a voluntary field action to recall its Midas Rex Sagittal Saws over issues with potential leakage of fluid into the motor through the units Rocker Housing Seal.
Midas Rex Sagittal Saws are designed to be used with its Integrated Power Console system for the cutting, removal and sawing of soft and hard tissue and bone in neurosurgical, orthopedic, arthroscopic, spinal, sternotomy and general surgical procedures.
The Fridley, Minn.-based company said it has received no reports of fluid leakage in the field.
Midas Rex Sagittal Saws are designed to be used with its Integrated Power Console system for the cutting, removal and sawing of soft and hard tissue and bone in neurosurgical, orthopedic, arthroscopic, spinal, sternotomy and general surgical procedures.
The Fridley, Minn.-based company said it has received no reports of fluid leakage in the field.