Reported Jul 4, 2018 · Terminated

Fortify, Sterile EO, Model #/ Part #

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?

Fortify, Sterile EO, Model #/ Part #

17 of 17 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1CD1231-40/100029238,100030095, 100041981
2CD1231-40Q/100029229, 100030087, 100041982
3CD1233-40/100029230, 100029250, 100029259,100031058, 100059778, 100070017
4CD1233-40Q/100029260, 100029271, 100029277, 100031104, 100070089
5CD1235-40/100029272, 100029282, 100029311, 100031039, 100059779
6CD1235-40Q/100029273, 100029295, 100029312, 100030840
7CD1241-40/100046351
8CD1241-40Q/100046167
9CD2231-40/100029274, 100030110, 100041922
10CD2231-40Q/100029275, 100030089, 100041923
11CD2233-40/100029147, 100029276, 100029313, 100031066, 100037043, 100048759, 100070007
12CD2233-40Q/100029148, 100029263, 100029314, 100031067, 100037044, 100059770, 100070068
13CD2235-40/100029149, 100029265, 100029283, 100031029, 100059837
14CD2235-40Q/100029239, 100029258, 100029284, 100031030, 100066504
15CD2241-40/100046148
16CD2241-40Q/100046149
17CD2299-40/100056952
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial #:

    3,877 of 3,877 codes

    • 1088287
    • 1086945
    • 791534
    • 803774
    • 1088281
    • 1238556
    • 1238547
    • 1205582
    • 1238546
    • 1238550
    • 1238549
    • 1238555
    • 1225890
    • 1241948
    • 1238542
    • 1208712
    • 1238553
    • 1203728
    • 1242808
    • 1241596
    • 1204938
    • 1241585
    • 1241601
    • 1243063
    • 1236460
    • 1224005
    • 1241592
    • 1242398
    • 1242701
    • 1238608
    • 1236436
    • 1238603
    • 1243251
    • 1238600
    • 1223990
    • 1239853
    • 1189142
    • 1208713
    • 1205609
    • 1238601
    • 1223995
    • 1239852
    • 1239854
    • 1239848
    • 1252018
    • 1252033
    • 1239856
    • 1238548
    • 1238544
    • 1205578
    • 1205607
    • 1238605
    • 1238604
    • 1223980
    • 1197908
    • 1204945
    • 1236435
    • 1164056
    • 1220447
    • 1203416
Amount recalled
81338

This recall covers 12 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 11 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The firm is releasing new firmware for high voltage implantable cardiac devices (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-D) intended to strengthen security by providing an additional layer of protection against unauthorized device access. For older generation devices not capable of accepting the firmware, the firm is advising customers of the option to permanently disable the RF communication capability in these devices.

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 Mar 8, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:49 PM UTC

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