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title: "Medtronic SenSight Extension Tunneler Kit, REF B31030; The Extension Tunneler... — FDA record Z-1408-2023 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Medtronic has received reports of SenSight Extension Tunneler kits that contain dual carriers with have been machined on only one side. As a result, the dual ca"
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# Medtronic SenSight Extension Tunneler Kit, REF B31030; The Extension Tunneler Kit is used to assist in the tunneling ... — FDA record Z-1408-2023

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Mar 17, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: Medtronic SenSight Extension Tunneler Kit, REF B31030; The Extension Tunneler Kit is used to assist in the tunneling and passage of extensions for deep brain stimulation
- **Reason**: Medtronic has received reports of SenSight Extension Tunneler kits that contain dual carriers with have been machined on only one side. As a result, the dual carrier cannot be used to pass two extensions simultaneously.
- **Classification**: Class II
- **Recalling firm**: Medtronic Neuromodulation
- **Quantity**: 1414 units
- **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing
- **Source record identifier**: Z-1408-2023

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## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | UDI/DI00763000426361, Serial Numbers: HG56BR6, HG56C4R, HG56CJAH01, HG56CLE, HG586N7, HG586UM, HG58704, HG58VM0, HG58VQH, HG58VQHH01, HG58VY5, HG58W7H, HG58WWC, HG58WYB, HG58WYBH01, HG58X0E, HG597BH, HG597DH, HG597M8, HG59ABH, HG59AFC, HG59AV6, HG59RY0, HG5A9GT, HG5A9VY, HG5A9VZ, HG5AQH0, HG5AQQE, HG5BQ5Y, HG5BQLR, HG5BQPJ, HG5BTW7, HG5BTZX, HG5BU5W, HG5BU77, HG5EPSB, HG5EQ0C, HG5EQ2A, HG5EQ69, HG5F31N, HG5F338, HG5F3AZ, HG5F3EH, HG5F3G6, HG5F3K5, HG5F3NF, HG5FP0Y, HG5FP3B, HG5FP70, HG5FP70H01, HG5FPBE, HG5HQBM, HG5HQF8, HG5LJTL, HG5LJZQ, HG5LK2J, HG5LK4H, HG5LK5Y, HG5LK7C, HG5LK8P, HG5LK92, HG5LKAL, HG5LKC9, HG5LKEL, HG5LKGT, HG5LR02, HG5LR33, HG5LTWA, HG5LTWP, HG5LTXU, HG5LTYY, HG5LU12; UDI/DI 00763000486518, Serial Numbers: HG59ABH, HG59RY0, HG59SJ4, HG59SNC, HG5A9H3, HG5A9NB, HG5A9VY, HG5BQ5Y, HG5BQAW, HG5BQLR. |

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## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Canary Islands, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

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## Dates in the source

- **Report date**: Apr 26, 2023
- **Recall initiation date**: Mar 17, 2023
- **Center classification date**: Apr 19, 2023

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## What to do next

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## Related records

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