FDA Recall Terminated

MEDTRONIC CARELINK 2090 programmer

Recall: Z-0795-2019 · Initiated January 17, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0795-2019
Event Number
81949
Firm
Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)
FEI Number
2182208
Product Code
OSR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
January 17, 2019
Terminated
February 2, 2021
Address
8200 Coral Sea St Ne, Mounds View, MN, 55112-4391

Description

MEDTRONIC CARELINK 2090 programmer

Reason

There is an error in how the programmer calculates and displays the remaining longevity value during a period of time (up to 2 years) prior to the device reaching its Recommended Replacement Time (RRT).

Action

In the US, beginning 17-Jan-2019, Medtronic Field Representatives hand delivered a courtesy FCA Notification Letter to consignees who, according to Medtronic records, have programmers that are eligible for Micra software updates. Field Representatives will update the identified programmers using a provided USB. Notification will also be hand delivered to Micra Implanting or Follow-up physicians for awareness of the issue.

Distribution

US, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, India, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic

Quantity

33007 units