Medtronic PLC has voluntarily recalled all unused units of StrataMR adjustable valves and shunts used to manage hydrocephalus because of a problem that can occur after implantation that can lead to ...

(Reuters) - Medtronic Plc said on Thursday it was recalling devices used to manage build-up of the cerebrospinal fluid that surrounds the brain due to increased complaints. Medtronic's StrataMR ...

* Recall only applies to strataMR adjustable valves and shunts and does not apply to strata(tm) II or strata(tm) NSC products * As of April 1, 2017, product complaint rate related to this issue was ...

Medtronic has pulled all unused units of the StrataMR valves and shunts from the market after logging an increase in product complaints, including one reported patient death. Qmed Staff Report ...

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting improved walking speed, gait, and balance in older adults with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, the PENS trial showed. At 3 months, gait velocity increased ...

Custom Safety Update image Individuals with an implantable programmable cerebrospinal fluid shunt are at risk for unintended changes to valve settings through exposure to magnetic fields present in ...

Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced that on February 22, 2017 it notified customers of a voluntary recall of all unused units of the StrataMR adjustable valves and shunts. These products are ...