Z-1527-2021 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) — Mounds View, MN

FDA device recall Z-1527-2021 was initiated by Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) on April 6, 2021 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: A longevity estimation error may occur in the early years of device life when a unipolar pacing vector is programmed in the right atrial (RA) lead and/or the right ventricular (RV) lead. No other dev… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 37690 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 12, 2021
Initiation Date
April 6, 2021
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
37690 units

Product Description

Programmers - Product Usage: used to treat arrhythmias related to bradycardia. Additionally, CRT-P devices can also provide cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in treatment of heart failure. 1. 2090 Carelink 2. 29901 Encore

Reason for Recall

A longevity estimation error may occur in the early years of device life when a unipolar pacing vector is programmed in the right atrial (RA) lead and/or the right ventricular (RV) lead. No other device features or therapies are impacted.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution.

Code Information

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