Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF): Medical Device Recalls in 2018

According to to data from the FDA, there were 21 medical device recalls made by Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) in 2018. See the details of the recalls below.

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• Percepta CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W1TR01 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor and regulate the patient s heart rate by providing single or dual chamber rate responsive bradycardia pacing, sequential biventricular pacing, and atrial tachyarrhythmia therapies. These devices are indicated for heart failure patients who may have atrial arrhythmias or AV block.
• Single Chamber Temporary External Pacemaker, Model 53401
• Medtronic EnTrust Escudo D144VRC (OUS distribution) Product Usage: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator is intended to provide ventricular antitachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
• Medtronic EnTrust SingleChamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Atrial and Ventricular Therapies and RapidRead Telemetry, D154VRC Product Usage: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator is intended to provide ventricular antitachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
• Percepta CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W1TR04 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor and regulate the patient s heart rate by providing single or dual chamber rate responsive bradycardia pacing, sequential biventricular pacing, and atrial tachyarrhythmia therapies. These devices are indicated for heart failure patients who may have atrial arrhythmias or AV block.
• Medtronic CareLink 2090 Programmer
• Medtronic CareLink Encore 29901 Programmer
• Medtronic EnTrust SingleChamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Atrial and Ventricular Therapies and RapidRead Telemetry, D153VRC Product Usage: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator is intended to provide ventricular antitachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
• Medtronic EnTrust Dual Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Atrial and Ventricular Therapies and RapidRead Telemetry, D153ATG Product Usage: The device indicated for use in ICD patients with atrial tachyarrhythmias, or who are at significant risk of developing atrial tachyarrhythmias. The implantable cardioverter defibrillator is intended to provide ventricular antitachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
• Percepta Quad CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W4TR04 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor and regulate the patient s heart rate by providing single or dual chamber rate responsive bradycardia pacing, sequential biventricular pacing, and atrial tachyarrhythmia therapies. These devices are indicated for heart failure patients who may have atrial arrhythmias or AV block.
• Percepta Quad CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W4TR01 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor and regulate the patient s heart rate by providing single or dual chamber rate responsive bradycardia pacing, sequential biventricular pacing, and atrial tachyarrhythmia therapies. These devices are indicated for heart failure patients who may have atrial arrhythmias or AV block.
• Medtronic EnTrust Dual Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Atrial and Ventricular Therapies and RapidRead Telemetry, D154ATG Product Usage: The device indicated for use in ICD patients with atrial tachyarrhythmias, or who are at significant risk of developing atrial tachyarrhythmias. The implantable cardioverter defibrillator is intended to provide ventricular antitachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
• Medtronic EnTrust Escudo D144DRG (OUS distribution) Product Usage: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator is intended to provide ventricular antitachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs), Visia AF. Labeled as: a. Visia AF VR ICD DF1 (Product No. DVAB1D1); EXPANSION: b. Visia AF" VR ICD DF4 (Product No. DVAB1D4) 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).
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds), Amplia MRI. Labeled as the following: a. Amplia MRI CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTMB1D4); b. Amplia MRI Quad CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMB1Q1); c. Amplia MRI Quad CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTMB1QQ); EXPANSION: d. Amplia MRI CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMB1D1) 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).
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds), Compia MRI. Labeled as the following: a. Compia MRI CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMC1D1); b. Compia MRI Quad CRT-D DF4 (Product No.DTMC1QQ ) 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).
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs), Evera MRI. Labeled as the following: a. Evera MRI XT DR ICD DF1 (Product No. DDMB1D1); b. Evera MRI XT DR ICD DF4 (Product No. DDMB1D4); c. Evera MRI XT VR ICD DF4 (Product No. DVMB1D4); d. Evera MRI S DR ICD DF1 (Product No. DDMC3D1); EXPANSION: e. Evera MRI S DR ICD DF4 (Product No. DDMC3D4) 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).
• 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).
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs), Evera. Labeled as the following: a. Evera S DR ICD DF1 (Product No. DDBC3D1); b. Evera S VR ICD DF1 (Product No. DVBC3D1); c. Evera S VR ICD DF4 (Product No. DVBC3D4); d. Evera XT DR ICD DF1 (Product No. DDBB1D1); e. Evera XT VR ICD DF1 (Product No. DVBB1D1); f. Evera XT VR ICD DF4 (Product No. DVBB1D4); EXPANSION: g. Evera S DR ICD DF4 (Product No. DDBC3D4); h. Evera XT DR ICD DF1 Gold (Product No. DDBB1D1G); i. Evera XT DR ICD DF4 (Product No. DDBB1D4) 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).
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds), Claria MRI. Labeled as the following: a. Claria MRI CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMA1D1); b. Claria MRI Quad CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTMA1QQ); EXPANSION: c. Claria MRI CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTMA1D4); d. Claria MRI Quad CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMA1Q1) 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).
• 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. Viva Quad XT CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBA1Q1); h. Viva S CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBB1D4) 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).