FDA Recall Terminated

Alive ECG App 2.1.2 ( a medical device application for the Apple iOS operating system, intended to be used with the AliveCor Heart Monitor. The AliveCor Heart Monitor is intended to record, store and transfer single-channel electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythms. The AliveCor Heart Monitor also displays ECG rhythms and detects the presence of atrial fibrillation and normal sinus rhythm (when prescribed or used under the care of a physician).

Recall: Z-1125-2015 · Initiated January 9, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1125-2015
Event Number
70363
Firm
Alivecor SFO
FEI Number
3009715978
Product Code
DXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software change control
Initiated
January 9, 2015
Posted
February 18, 2015
Terminated
February 18, 2015
Address
30 Maiden Ln, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA, 94108-5429

Description

Alive ECG App 2.1.2 ( a medical device application for the Apple iOS operating system, intended to be used with the AliveCor Heart Monitor. The AliveCor Heart Monitor is intended to record, store and transfer single-channel electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythms. The AliveCor Heart Monitor also displays ECG rhythms and detects the presence of atrial fibrillation and normal sinus rhythm (when prescribed or used under the care of a physician).

Reason

Alive ECG App version 2.1.2 (intended to be used with the AliveCor Heart Monitor) crashed upon use of the application.

Action

AliveCor posted information on their website, Facebook Page and Twitter to alert users of the issue.

Distribution

Downloaded by Apple users - locations not shared by Apple.

Quantity

5600 active users with Alive ECG app for iOS .