FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Merlin PCS 3650 Programmer with Model 3330 Software Version 23.1.1 The Merlin Patient Care System (PCS) Model 3650 Programmer is a portable, dedicated programming system designed to interrogate program display data and test St. Jude Medical implantable devices.

Recall: Z-0032-2018 · Reported October 25, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0032-2018
Event ID
78093
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
St Jude Medical Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 25, 2017
Initiation Date
August 28, 2017
Classification Date
October 19, 2017
Termination Date
July 8, 2020
Address
15900 Valley View Ct, Sylmar, CA, 91342-3577, United States

Description

Merlin PCS 3650 Programmer with Model 3330 Software Version 23.1.1 The Merlin Patient Care System (PCS) Model 3650 Programmer is a portable, dedicated programming system designed to interrogate program display data and test St. Jude Medical implantable devices.

Reason

New pacemaker firmware was developed to further mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to our pacemakers that utilize radio frequency (RF) communications.

Code Info

Software version 23.1.1

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Quantity

10,453 units