FDA Recall Open, Classified

Harmony Delivery Catheter System. Part of the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) Replacement Implantation System.

Recall: Z-0927-2022 · Initiated March 2, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0927-2022
Event Number
89754
Firm
Medtronic Inc
FEI Number
3001504994
Product Code
NPV
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 2, 2022
Posted
April 18, 2022
Address
710 Medtronic Pkwy, Mailstop Ls245, Minneapolis, MN, 55432-5603

Description

Harmony Delivery Catheter System. Part of the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) Replacement Implantation System.

Reason

There is potential for the capsule bond to break during the procedure.

Action

Beginning 02-MAR-2022 Medtronic initiated communications of an Urgent Medical Device Notice letter via 2-day UPS delivery to consignees who have received affected product according to Medtronic records. Consignees are asked to review the Medtronic Urgent Medical Device Notice notification and follow the Recommended Actions. Implanting physicians associated with related valves to the Harmony DCS were included in notifications, though these valve products are not subject to the recall issue. Additional verbal communication was initiated for a full product recall on March 24. Written communications were mailed on April 5, 2022 stating that Medtronic is recommending an immediate suspension of the Harmony DCS product use and is undertaking a voluntarily recall of the Harmony DCS.

Distribution

US Nationwide and the countries of Canada.

Quantity

1483 devices