SJM Confirm, Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) Models: DM2100, DM2102 (IDE). This product is a lead less non-therapeutic implantable cardiac monitor and is implanted to aid clinicians in diagnosing intermittent symptoms which may be due to arrhythmia
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2733-2011
- Event Number
- 58686
- Firm
- St Jude Medical CRMD
- FEI Number
- 2017865
- Product Code
- MXC
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Software change control
- Initiated
- March 31, 2011
- Posted
- July 5, 2011
- Terminated
- July 19, 2011
- Address
- 15900 Valley View Ct, Sylmar, CA, 91342-3577
Description
SJM Confirm, Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) Models: DM2100, DM2102 (IDE). This product is a lead less non-therapeutic implantable cardiac monitor and is implanted to aid clinicians in diagnosing intermittent symptoms which may be due to arrhythmia
The recall was initiated because St. Jude Medical made new software available for the SJM Confirm DM2100 implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) that incorporates enhancements to the devices sensing algorithm. These enhancements are intended to provide improved sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing arrhythmias. The user is presented with the option to upgrade new software into the SJM Confirm ICM
St. Jude Cardiac Rhythm Management Division sent an "Important Product Correction" letter on March 25, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter explains the reason for the recall and provided recommendations including a software upgrade by SJM Field Clinical Engineer or Technical Services. Customers were recommended to fill out and return a "Physician Acknowledgement Form". For additional information please contact your local St.Jude Medical Sales Representative, Field Clinical Engineer or the Technical Services Department at 800-722-3774
Worldwide distribution: (USA) Nationwide including the States of CA, WA, FL, WV, NY, MD and LA, and the country of Germany
83 units