St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division: Medical Device Recall in 2022 - (Recall #: Z-1496-2022)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2022.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Merlin 2 PCS MER37000 programmer Model MER3400 software

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 17, 2022

Date Posted: August 10, 2022

Recall Number: Z-1496-2022

Event ID: 90530

Reason for Recall:

The Merlin" 2 PCS model MER3700 is a portable, dedicated programming system designed to interrogate, program, display data from, and test Abbott Medical implantable medical devices during implant and follow-up.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 622 programs

Code Information:

Software Model MER3400 v1.1.2 rev 1 or earlier.; UDI/DI 05415067037121

Distribution Pattern:

US: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VI VT WA WI WV WY , Guam OUS: ALBANIA ALGERIA ANGOLA Argentina ARMENIA Australia AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN BAHRAIN Bangladesh BELGIUM BENIN BOLIVIA BOSNIA-HERZ. BRAZIL BULGARIA Burnei Cambodia CAMEROON Canada Chile China Colombia COTE D'IVOIRE CUBA CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK DOMINICAN REP. ECUADOR EGYPT EL SALVADOR ESTONIA ETHIOPIA FAROE ISLANDS FINLAND FRANCE GEORGIA GERMANY GREECE GREENLAND GUATEMALA Hong Kong HUNGARY ICELAND India Indonesia IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KOSOVO KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LATVIA LEBANON LIBYA LIECHTENSTEIN LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA Malaysia MALTA MAURITIUS Mexico MONGOLIA MONTENEGRO MOROCCO Myanmar Nepal NETHERLANDS New Zealand NORWAY OMAN Pakistan PALESTINE PANAMA PARAGUAY PERU Philippines POLAND PORTUGAL QATAR ROMANIA RUSSIAN FED. SAUDI ARABIA SENEGAL Singapore SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOUTH AFRICA South Korea SPAIN Srilanka SUDAN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND Taiwan Thailand TRINIDAD TUNISIA TURKEY UKRAINE United Arab Emirates UNITED KINGDOM UZBEKISTAN VENEZUELA Vietnam VIRGIN ISLAND YEMEN ZAMBIA

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated