# China NMPA Product Recall - Navigation and positioning system tools, neurosurgical positioning equipment

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> China NMPA product recall for Navigation and positioning system tools, neurosurgical positioning equipment by Medtronic Navigation Inc. published July 26, 2023. Recall level: Level 2 Recall. Medtronic Navigation, Inc., in cooperation with the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) 

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Medtronic Navigation, Inc. is voluntarily recalling navigation and positioning system tools and neurosurgical positioning equipment.
- Company Name: Medtronic Navigation Inc.
- Publication Date: 2023-07-26
- Product Name: Navigation and positioning system tools, neurosurgical positioning equipment
- Recall Level: Level 2 Recall
- Recall Reason: Trackers used to fix and guide neurosurgical instruments may experience detachment/welding failure.
- Discovering Company: Medtronic (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Medtronic Navigation Inc.
- Summary: Medtronic Navigation, Inc., in cooperation with the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China, has initiated a voluntary Class II recall for its navigation and positioning system tools and neurosurgical positioning equipment. This action was reported by Medtronic (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd. and publicly announced on July 26, 2023.

The recall addresses a significant safety concern: the potential for separation or welding failure of the tracker components. These trackers are essential for accurately fixing and guiding neurosurgical instruments, meaning a malfunction could severely impact the precision and safety of surgical procedures. The affected products encompass specific models, specifications, and batches, which are detailed in the 

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