FDA recall record

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure Medtronic, Temporary Pacing Lead System recall — FDA Z-2200-2016

This Pacing Lead System does not comply with Section 8.5.2.3 of IEC 60601-1, and corresponding provisions of FDA 21 CFR 898, which relate to design…

Class IIclassification
Z-2200-2016official record ID
Jul 20, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2200-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMedtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Report dateJul 20, 2016
Recall initiation dateJun 16, 2016
Quantity11697 (5523 OUS, 6174 US)
LocationMounds View, MN, United States

Official product description

Medtronic, Temporary Pacing Lead System, Model 6416, Sterile EO. Product Catalog Numbers: Five (5) Pack Single Pack 6416-100 6416-1005 6416-140 6416-1405 6416-200 6416-2005 For temporary intracardiac pacing and EGM recording. The system is disposable, for temporary single patient use, with a contemplated implant duration of 7 days or less. The system is used with Medtronic temporary external pacemakers.

Why the product was recalled

This Pacing Lead System does not comply with Section 8.5.2.3 of IEC 60601-1, and corresponding provisions of FDA 21 CFR 898, which relate to design standards to prevent connecting a patients lead to a possible hazardous voltage.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide, Albania, Algeria, Australia, Botswana, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, France, Gabon, Germany, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Mauritius, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, St Maarten, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and US Virgin Islands.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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