FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic Paceart System, 2006 Edition, Medtronic, Inc. 710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 USA. The Paceart System can act as a Practice Management software application and is intended for use by facilities that provide services such as event monitoring, trans-telephonic pacemaker evaluation, and in-office evaluation of implanted cardiac devices.

Recall: Z-0081-2008 · Initiated August 27, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0081-2008
Event Number
39422
Firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment
FEI Number
2182208
Product Code
DPS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
August 27, 2007
Posted
November 6, 2007
Terminated
November 3, 2008
Address
7000 Central Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN, 55432-3568

Description

Medtronic Paceart System, 2006 Edition, Medtronic, Inc. 710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 USA. The Paceart System can act as a Practice Management software application and is intended for use by facilities that provide services such as event monitoring, trans-telephonic pacemaker evaluation, and in-office evaluation of implanted cardiac devices.

Reason

An issue with the Paceart System - 2006 First Edition (Get Connected Edition) exists. Under certain circumstances, Paceart System Generic ICD reports may not accurately reflect patient VT/VF, SVT/NST and Mode Switch/AT/AF episode detection data. When episode detection data is imported into the Paceart System from certain sources, the Paceart System Generic ICD reports display a zero, suggesting

Action

A Medtronic letter was sent to consignees on 8/27/07. The letter described the issue and the product involved. It also notified customers that Medtronic is developing a software update that will correct the issue. An Acknowledgement form was attached to be filled by consignees as confirmation and understanding of the information received.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

721