Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1497-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division |
| Report date | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Quantity | unknown |
| Location | Sylmar, CA, United States |
Official product description
Merlin.net model MN5000 Software
Why the product was recalled
The Merlin" 2 PCS model MER3700 is a portable, dedicated programming system designed to interrogate, program, display data from, and test Abbott Medical implantable medical devices during implant and follow-up.
Distribution information
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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.
What to do next
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