Medtronic Recalls Harmony Catheter System Over Detachment Risk, FDA Announces

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Published: 2026-07-13
Category: health
Source: FDA
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The FDA has announced a recall by Medtronic for specific lots of its Harmony Delivery Catheter System. This recall is due to a potential risk of the device's distal tip detaching, which could pose a serious safety concern for patients. The system is used to insert a transcatheter pulmonary valve, making this a critical safety alert for healthcare providers and patients.

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