FDA Recall Terminated

Pulse Generators (aka pacemakers) Models include: Z-031-1 Meta DDR, Model 1256D Z-032-1 Tempo VR, Model 1102 Z-033-1 Tempo V, Model 1902 Z-034-1 Tempo DR, Model 2101 Z-035-1 Tempo D, Model 2902 Z-036-1 Meta, Model 1256

Recall: Z-0341-03 · Initiated November 4, 2002

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0341-03
Event Number
25102
FEI Number
2017865
Product Code
DXY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
November 4, 2002
Posted
December 18, 2002
Terminated
December 14, 2004
Address
St Jude Medical 15900 Valley View Court, Sylmar, CA, 91342

Description

Pulse Generators (aka pacemakers) Models include: Z-031-1 Meta DDR, Model 1256D Z-032-1 Tempo VR, Model 1102 Z-033-1 Tempo V, Model 1902 Z-034-1 Tempo DR, Model 2101 Z-035-1 Tempo D, Model 2902 Z-036-1 Meta, Model 1256

Reason

Potential loss of pacing function. Expansion of recalls Z-031-1 thru Z-036-1

Action

Firm issued 'Dear Doctor' letters to following physicians which listed patient''s that the Doctor was responsible for. The letter informs of the situation regarding the potential loss of pacing function and recommends that the professional healthcare provider review and evaluate patients with the affected devices as soon as possible. Additional conditions to consider are specified for pacemaker dependent versus nondependent patients.

Distribution

Nationwide and Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Rep., France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey, Venezuela.

Quantity

1146