Reported Nov 6, 2019 · Ongoing

Programmers & Remote Monitoring Software Apps: 29901 CareLink Encore Programmer

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

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: Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) · 8200 Coral Sea St Ne · Mounds View, MN · 55112-4391

Is this the product you have?

  • Programmers &
  • Remote Monitoring Software Apps29901 CareLink Encore Programmer
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers

    2,715 of 2,715 codes

    • JVD000209P
    • JVD000233P
    • JVD000242P
    • JVD000243P
    • JVD000244P
    • JVD000245P
    • JVD000246P
    • JVD000247P
    • JVD000248P
    • JVD000249P
    • JVD000250P
    • JVD000251P
    • JVD000252P
    • JVD000253P
    • JVD000254P
    • JVD000255P
    • JVD000256P
    • JVD000257P
    • JVD000258P
    • JVD000259P
    • JVD000260P
    • JVD000261P
    • JVD000262P
    • JVD000263P
    • JVD000264P
    • JVD000265P
    • JVD000266P
    • JVD000267P
    • JVD000269P
    • JVD000270P
    • JVD000271P
    • JVD000272P
    • JVD000273P
    • JVD000274P
    • JVD000275P
    • JVD000276P
    • JVD000277P
    • JVD000278P
    • JVD000279P
    • JVD000280P
    • JVD000281P
    • JVD000282P
    • JVD000283P
    • JVD000284P
    • JVD000285P
    • JVD000286P
    • JVD000287P
    • JVD000288P
    • JVD000289P
    • JVD000290P
    • JVD000291P
    • JVD000292P
    • JVD000293P
    • JVD000294P
    • JVD000295P
    • JVD000297P
    • JVD000298P
    • JVD000299P
    • JVD000300P
    • JVD000301P
    JVD
Amount recalled
6713 units

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Why it was recalled

There is a potential for Medtronic programmer and remote monitoring software applications to display an inaccurate remaining longevity estimate for a subset of implanted cardiac device models. This issue does not impact device functionality.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 5:28 PM UTC

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