Medtronic Perfusion Systems recalls Octopus Nuvo Tissue Stabilizer, disposable tissue stabilization system, Product Number TSMICS1

Recall date

January 13, 2026

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1473-2026

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Sold / distributed

US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL and IN.

Why it was recalled

During the manufacturing, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was incorrectly positioned. The short tube was attached to the bottom of the canister, and the long tube was attached to the top, contrary to the intended design.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Octopus Nuvo Tissue Stabilizer, disposable tissue stabilization system, Product Number TSMICS1