medical HIGH RISK Updated 2018-02-28

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) recalls Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs), Visia AF MRI

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Recalled Product

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs), Visia AF MRI. Labeled as the following: a. Visia AF MRI VR SureScan ICD DF1 (Product No. DVFB1D1); b. Visia AF MRI VR SureScan ICD DF4 (Product No. DVFB1D4); EXPANSION: c. Visia AF MRI S VR SureScan ICD DF1 (Product No. DVFC3D1); d. Visia AF MRI VR SureScan DF4 (Product No. DVFC3D4) Implantable devices that automatically detect and treat episodes of ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, fast ventricular tachycardia, and bradyarrhythmia. Some devices can also provide resynchronization therapy, including sequential biventricular pacing (CRT-D devices).

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Hazard / Issue

Possible prevention of high and low voltage therapy in Medtronic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D).

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: a. Product No. DVFB1D1: UDI 00643169717213 (Serial No. CWG200402H) (EXPANSION: Serial No. CWG200403H, CWG200404H, CWG200406H, CWG200897H, CWG200898H, CWG202225H, CWG202244H, CWG202762H, CWG203250H, CWG203455H, CWG200147H, CWG200899H, CWG202761H); b. Product No. DVFB1D4: UDI 00643169566422 (Serial No. PKX202448H, PKX205417H, PKX205779H, PKX209277H) (EXPANSION: Serial No. PKX211818H, PKX201092H, PKX201561H, PKX201910H, PKX202355H, PKX202386H, PKX202879H, PKX202881H, PKX202882H, PKX202883H, PKX202884H, PKX202885H, PKX202960H, PKX203135H, PKX203209H, PKX203946H, PKX203947H, PKX203950H, PKX204060H, PKX204170H, PKX204372H, PKX204490H, PKX204625H, PKX204629H, PKX204640H, PKX205178H, PKX205179H, PKX205181H, PKX205239H, PKX205240H, PKX205268H, PKX205269H, PKX205659H, PKX205660H, PKX205661H, PKX205662H, PKX205663H, PKX205665H, PKX205666H, PKX205673H, PKX205774H, PKX206142H, PKX206740H, PKX206996H, PKX207013H, PKX207619H, PKX207870H, PKX208254H, PKX209305H, PKX210996H, PKX211165H, PKX211167H, PKX211168H, PKX211169H, PKX211170H, PKX211195H, PKX211196H, PKX211198H, PKX211222H, PKX211223H, PKX211226H, PKX211499H, PKX211847H, PKX211848H, PKX212194H, PKX212195H, PKX212196H, PKX212363H, PKX212763H, PKX212873H, PKX213476H, PKX213477H, PKX213633H, PKX214090H, PKX214355H, PKX214374H, PKX215541H, PKX210995H, PKX210999H, PKX211000H, PKX211029H, PKX211031H, PKX212362H, PKX211654H, PKX212197H), 00643169929913 (Serial No. PKX212710H, PKX213420H); EXPANSION: c. Product No. DVFC3D1: UDI 00643169717206 (Serial No. CWJ200155H); d. Product No. DVFC3D4: UDI 00643169566446 (Serial No. PMX200139H)

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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