ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0584-2018 ยท NIK Defibrillator, Automatic Implantable Cardioverter, With Cardiac Resynchronization (Crt-D)

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds), Viva. Labeled as the following: a. Viva Quad S CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBB1QQ); b. Viva Quad XT CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBA1QQ); c. Viva S CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBB1D1); d. Viva XT CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBA1D1); e. Viva XT CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBA1D4); EXPANSION: f. Viva Quad S CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBB1Q1); g. V

DateFeb 1, 2018 (initiated Dec 19, 2017)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPossible prevention of high and low voltage therapy in Medtronic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D).
Root causeProcess design
ActionOn 12/19/2017, Medtronic verbally notified consignees and retrieved eight devices at sites that had affected inventory on hand. On 01/22/2018, Medtronic provided a recall notification letter to physicians following 48 patients implanted with affected devices and risk managers of those medical facilities, recommending that physicians strongly consider prophylactic device replacement for patients implanted with an affected device. Medtronic Technical Services is available to assist physicians with questions at 800-723-4636. Medtronic Patient Service is available to assist patients at 800-551-55
Quantity951 devices total
DistributionUS Nationwide Distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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