Aesculap, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0814-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Aesculap Miethke Shunt System, miniNAV Valve: The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shunt cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: November 11, 2014

Date Posted: December 24, 2014

Recall Number: Z-0814-2015

Event ID: 69741

Reason for Recall:

Aesculap Inc. (AIC (USA)) initiated a recall of Miethke Shunt System accessories due to missing patients' labels for the miniNAV (FV660T). There are no patient injuries resulting from this issue.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 4

Code Information:

Catalog No: FV660T Lot No: 4506022655

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed in OK, and WI.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated