Reported Oct 25, 2017 · Terminated

Assurity MRI Model Numbers: PM1272, PM2272 Implantation of a single-chamber pulse generator, dual-chamber pulse…

St Jude Medical Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: St Jude Medical Inc. · 15900 Valley View Ct · Sylmar, CA · 91342-3577

Is this the product you have?

  • Assurity MRI Model NumbersPM1272, PM2272 Implantation of a single-chamber pulse generator, dual-chamber pulse generator, or CRT-P is indicated in one or more
  • of the following permanent conditionsSyncope, Presyncope, Fatigue, Disorientation, Or any combination of those symptoms. Implantation
  • of a CRT-P is indicated forMaintaining synchrony of the left and right ventricles in patients who have undergone an AV nodal ablation for chronic atrial fibrillation and have NYHA Class II or III heart failure. The reduction of the symptoms of moderate to severe heart failure (NYHA Class III or IV) in those patients who remain symptomatic despite stable, optimal medical therapy, and have a left ventricular ejection fraction d35% and a prolonged QRS duration
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers

    3,620 of 3,620 codes

    • 4614099
    • 4596216
    • 4596638
    • 4727863
    • 4611510
    • 4614078
    • 4611861
    • 4611876
    • 4635855
    • 4616825
    • 4728102
    • 4619514
    • 4611919
    • 4621031
    • 4621034
    • 4620372
    • 4620495
    • 4618816
    • 4778046
    • 4647279
    • 4739147
    • 4652154
    • 4611355
    • 4611962
    • 4781006
    • 4782745
    • 4762369
    • 4580750
    • 4580699
    • 4727919
    • 4737221
    • 4727846
    • 4740088
    • 4740697
    • 4736769
    • 4740335
    • 4727012
    • 4727917
    • 4738401
    • 4641014
    • 4580684
    • 4617156
    • 4621413
    • 4648598
    • 4647009
    • 4662138
    • 4621077
    • 4652686
    • 4652526
    • 4645582
    • 4621012
    • 4617402
    • 4647544
    • 4611377
    • 4617938
    • 4782292
    • 4782687
    • 4762387
    • 4782229
    • 4737273
    4
Amount recalled
164366 units

This recall covers 10 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 9 are below.

Why it was recalled

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This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 8, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:49 PM UTC

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