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Open, Classified

IPC Powerease System REF 2300000 UDI-DI: 00613994448705 00643169406834. The IPC POWEREASE System is indicated for drilling, tapping, and driving screws and working end attachments during spinal surgery, including open and minimally invasive procedures. The IPC POWEREASE System is also used in the placement of screws, or cutting of screws, posts, and rods. The IPC is indicated for the incision/cutting, removal, drilling, and sawing of soft and hard tissue and bone, and biomaterials in Neurosurgical (Cranial, Craniofacial), Orthopedic, Arthroscopic, Spinal, Sternotomy, and General surgical procedures.

FDA Recall Z-2461-2025 · Posted 2025-08-27

Recalling FirmMedtronic Xomed, Inc.
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeHBE
Date Initiated2025-07-17
Product Quantity214

Reason for Recall

Due to out of the box wobble of the driver.

Firm Action

On 07/17/2025, the firm initiated distribution of "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letters via email and/or mail to customers informing them of reported out-of-box failures due to device wobble which is due to misalignment between the quick connect and shaft main driver components of the IPC Powerease System Model 2300000. Customers are instructed to: . Identify, segregate, quarantine and stop use of any affected products within your inventory. The list of affected device serial numbers is included in Attachment A: Product Serial Number List. . Your Medtronic field representative will coordinate the replacement of your affected product. . Return affected product in your inventory to Medtronic. Please see Customer Confirmation Form for instructions on returning impacted devices. . Please complete and return the customer confirmation form enclosed with this letter acknowledging receipt of this information via email to [email protected] even if you no longer have possession, custody, or control over the affected product. Note: Instructions on returning the acknowledgement form to Medtronic is located on the form itself. . Please share this communication within your 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 your records. For questions or assistance please contact Medtronic Sales Representative and/or Technical Services at 1-888-826-5603.

Root Cause

Process change control

Distribution Pattern

U.S.: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, O.U.S.: Canada, China, Croatia, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Norway, Romania, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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