FDA Recall Open, Classified

Abbott Infinity 5, Implantable Pulse Generator, REF: 6661, SterileEO, Rx Only

Recall: Z-2430-2024 · Initiated May 22, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2430-2024
Event Number
94796
Firm
Abbott Medical
FEI Number
1627487
Product Code
MHY
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
May 22, 2024
Posted
July 25, 2024
Address
6901 Preston Rd, Plano, TX, 75024-2508

Description

Abbott Infinity 5, Implantable Pulse Generator, REF: 6661, SterileEO, Rx Only

Reason

Their is a potential that the implantable pulse generator replacement indicator and end of service date may be shorter than indicated in the product labeling potentially resulting in loss of therapy.

Action

On June 6, 2024, Abbott, issued a "Urgent Medical Device Correction" notification to affected consignees via mail. Abbott asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. This issue will continue to affect your patients for the foreseeable future. Abbott is working on an update to align the product labeling with actual device performance. 2. For information on when an ERI notification appears and how to make a determination with your patients on timing of IPG replacement, see the customer communication. 3. For recommended strategies for preventing lapse in therapy, see the customer communication. 4. Please inform your patients about this medical device correction letter. 5. Please return a completed Acknowledgement Form and maintain a record of this notice along with a copy of the completed Acknowledgement Form. 6. For questions about this issue or reported complaints, please contact your Abbott representative, or Abbott Technical Support at 1-800-727-7846. 7. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail or by fax.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Quantity

5,900 units