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  "meta": {
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    "license": "https://open.fda.gov/license/",
    "last_updated": "2026-04-01",
    "results": {
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  "results": [
    {
      "status": "Ongoing",
      "city": "Irvine",
      "state": "CA",
      "country": "United States",
      "classification": "Class II",
      "openfda": {},
      "product_type": "Devices",
      "event_id": "87157",
      "recalling_firm": "Medtronic Neurosurgery",
      "address_1": "5290 California Ave",
      "address_2": "N/A",
      "postal_code": "92617-3073",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
      "initial_firm_notification": "Letter",
      "distribution_pattern": "Worldwide distribution.  US nationwide,  Albania,  Algeria,  Argentina,  Armenia,  Australia,  Austria,  Bahrain,  Bangladesh,  Belgium,  Plurinational State Of Bolivia,   Bosnia And Herzegovina,  Botswana,  Brazil,  Brunei Darussalam,  Bulgaria,  Canada,  Canary Islands,  Cayman Islands,  Chile,  China,  Colombia,  Costa Rica,  Croatia,  Curacao,  Cyprus,  Czech Republic,  Denmark,  Dominican Republic,  Ecuador,  Egypt,  El Salvador,  Finland,  France,  Gabon,  Georgia,  Germany,  Ghana,  Greece,  Guatemala,  Honduras,  Hong Kong,  Hungary,  Iceland,  Indonesia,   Islamic Republic Of Iran,  Iraq,  Ireland,  Israel,  Italy,  Jamaica,  Japan,  Jordan,  Kazakhstan,   Republic Of Korea,  Kuwait,  Lao People's Democratic Republic,  Latvia,  Lebanon,  Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,  Lithuania,  Macao,  Malaysia,  Malta,  Mauritania,  Mexico,  Montenegro,  Netherlands,  New Zealand,  Nicaragua,  Nigeria,  North Macedonia,  Norway,  Oman,  Pakistan,  Panama,  Papua New Guinea,  Paraguay,  Peru,  Philippines,  Poland,  Portugal,  Puerto Rico,  Qatar,  Romania,  Russian Federation,  Saudi Arabia,  Serbia,  Singapore,  Slovakia,  South Africa,  South Korea,  Spain,  Sri Lanka,  Sudan,  Sweden,  Switzerland,  Taiwan,  Thailand,  Trinidad And Tobago,  Tunisia,  Turkey,  Ukraine,  United Arab Emirates,  United Kingdom,  Uruguay,  Uzbekistan,  Viet Nam,  and Yemen",
      "recall_number": "Z-1117-2021",
      "product_description": "Medtronic PS Medical  Cerebro Spinal Fluid (CSF)-Flow Control Valves  for the following CFNs:    22011 L- SHUNT 22011 L INTL ONLY ULTRA SM LOW  22011 LL - SHUNT 22011 LL INTL ONLY ULTRA SM L-L  22011 M - SHUNT 22011 M INTL ONLY ULTRA SM MED  22017 B-L - SHUNT 22017 B-L ASSY US PER 90CM SM LOW  22017 B-M - SHUNT 22017 B-M ASSY US PER 90CM SM MED  22017B-LL - SHUNT 22017B-LL ASSY US PER 90CM SM LL  23093 - VALVE 23093 CONT. REG. LOW-LOW  27102 - VALVE 27102 CONTOURED SML LOW LOW  27553 M - VALVE 27553 M CSF-FLOW CNTRL SM EXTR MP  27643M - SHUNT 27643M ASSY SM PCATH130CM MED  27683M - SHUNT 27683M RG SNP PCATH90 PLI STD OE  42312 - VALVE 42312 SM CONTOURED LOW PRES IMP  42314- VALVE 42314 SM CONTOURED MED PRESS IMP  42316 - VALVE 42316 SM CONTOURED HIGH PRESS  42322 - VALVE 42322 CONTOURED REG LOW PRESS IMP  42324 - VALVE 42324 CONTOURED REG MED PRESS IMP  42326 - VALVE 42326 CONT HIGH PRESS IMP  42410 - VALVE 42410 ULTRA SMALL LOW-LOW  42414 - VALVE 42414 ULTRA SMALL MEDIUM PRESS IMP  42532 - VALVE 42532 BURR HOLE 12MM LOW PRESS IMP  42534 - VALVE 42534 BURR HOLE 12MM MED PRESS IMP  42536 - VALVE 42536 BURR HOLE 12MM HI PRESS IMP  42542 - VALVE 42542 BURR HOLE 16 MM LOW IMP  42544 - VALVE 42544 BURR HOLE 16MM MED PRESS IMP  42546 - VALVE 42546 BURR HOLE 16MM HI PRESS IMP  46564 - SHUNT 46564 CSF SNAP ASSY US MEDIUM  46622 - SHUNT 46622 CSF ASSY SMALL LOW CONT C/P  46624 - SHUNT 46624 CSF ASSY SMALL MED CONT C/P  46626 - SHUNT 46626 CSF ASSY SMALL HIGH CONT C/P  46642 - SHUNT 46642 ASSY REG LOW C/P-90CM  46644 - SHUNT 46644 ASSY REG MED C/P-90CM  46646 - SHUNT 46646 ASSY REG HIGH C/P-90CM  9003 A - KIT 9003 A INTL ONLY SHUNT CONT SM LO  9003 B - KIT 9003 B INTL ONLY SHUNT CONT SM ME  9003 C - KIT 9003 C INTL ONLY SHUNT CONT SM HI  9003 D - KIT 9003 D SHUNT INTL ONLY CONT REG L  9003 E - KIT 9003 E SHUNT INTL ONLY CONT REG M  9003 F - KIT 9003 F SHUNT INTL ONLY CONT REG H  9040 A - KIT 9040 A SHUNT INTL ONLY BH 12MM LOW  9040 B - KIT 9040 B SHUNT INTL ONLY BH 12MM MED  9040 C - KIT 9040 C SHUNT INTL ONLY BH 12MM HIGH  9040 D - KIT 9040 DSHUNT INTL ONLY BH 16MM LOW  9040 E - KIT 9040 E SHUNT INTL ONLY BH 16MM MED  9040 F - KIT 9040 A SHUNT INTL ONLY BH 12MM LOW  92322 - VALVE 92322 CSF CONT REG LOW BIO  92324 - VALVE 92324 CSF CONT REG MED BIO",
      "product_quantity": "20,817 units",
      "reason_for_recall": "Potential for variation in radiopaque marking visibility under radiographic imaging for adjustable and fixed-pressure valves that are used in the management of hydrocephalus",
      "recall_initiation_date": "20210111",
      "center_classification_date": "20210212",
      "report_date": "20210224",
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