Reported Nov 4, 2026 · Ongoing

CareLink SmartSync Programmer, Model 24970A, Pulse generator, permanent, implantable

Medtronic, 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: Medtronic, Inc. · 8200 Coral Sea St Ne · Mounds View, MN · 55112-4391

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  • CareLink SmartSync Programmer, Model 24970A, Pulse generator, permanent, implantable
Lot codes and dates

11,238 of 11,238 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001252A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001274A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001303A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001309A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001317A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001321A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001323A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001332A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001375A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001505A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001554A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001565A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001576A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001582A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001585A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001588A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001589A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001611A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001619A
00763000044688Serial Number SPM001624A
Amount recalled
11238 units

This recall covers 2 products

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

Why it was recalled

Software problem has the potential for an inaccurate displayed longevity estimate.

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 (Enforcement Report)

Read the FDA (weekly enforcement report) notice

Data as of Nov 4, 1:01 AM UTC

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