FDA Recall Terminated

The ORCHESTRA PLUS Programmer A portable device, equipped with a microprocessor used to program and interrogate Sorin implantable pacemakers and defibrillators. The programmer also provides measurement, ECG display and report printing functions that are essential for monitoring implant patients.

Recall: Z-0413-2017 · Initiated September 29, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0413-2017
Event Number
75456
Firm
Sorin Group USA, Inc.
FEI Number
1718850
Product Code
KRG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software Design Change
Initiated
September 29, 2016
Terminated
May 15, 2020
Address
14401 W 65th Way, Arvada, CO, 80004-3503

Description

The ORCHESTRA PLUS Programmer A portable device, equipped with a microprocessor used to program and interrogate Sorin implantable pacemakers and defibrillators. The programmer also provides measurement, ECG display and report printing functions that are essential for monitoring implant patients.

Reason

Sorin Group USA, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the ORCHESTRA Programmer and ORCHESTRA PLUS Programmer because the residual longevity estimate may be less accurate.

Action

The firm, LivaNova, sent an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated 9/29/2016 to its customers. The notice described the product, problem, actions to be taken. The notice states that a Sorin representative will contact customers to upgrade the software in the facility's programmer. If customers have any questions, they are urged to call their LivaNova representative or contact LivaNova Technical Services at 877.663.7674.

Distribution

Programmers were distributed nationwide, to VA/govt/military, Canadian, and other foreign consignees.

Quantity

586 programmers