Medtronic CareLink SmartSync Device Manager application software (D00U005) used by the following Medtronic Cobalt and Crome implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds): Cobalt XT VR: DVPA2D1, DVPA2D4; Cobalt VR: DVPB3D1, DVPB3D4; Cobalt XT DR: DDPA2D1, DPA2D4; Cobalt DR: DDPB3D1, DDPB3D4; Cobalt XT HF: DTPA2D4, DTPA2D1; Cobalt XT HF; Quad: DTPA2QQ, DTPA2Q1; Cobalt HF: DTPB2D4, DTPB2D1; Cobalt HF Quad: DTPB2QQ, DTPB2Q1. Crome VR: DVPC3D1, DVPC3D4; Crome DR: DDPC3D1, DDPC3D4; Crome HF: DTPC2D4, DTPC2D1; Crome HF Quad: DTPC2QQ, DTPC2Q1.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Application software lower than v5.0.0.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)
Reason for Recall:
The processing of collected episode data may fail due to a software error.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Medtronic CareLink SmartSync Device Manager application software (D00U005) used by the following Medtronic Cobalt and Crome implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds): Cobalt XT VR: DVPA2D1, DVPA2D4; Cobalt VR: DVPB3D1, DVPB3D4; Cobalt XT DR: DDPA2D1, DPA2D4; Cobalt DR: DDPB3D1, DDPB3D4; Cobalt XT HF: DTPA2D4, DTPA2D1; Cobalt XT HF; Quad: DTPA2QQ, DTPA2Q1; Cobalt HF: DTPB2D4, DTPB2D1; Cobalt HF Quad: DTPB2QQ, DTPB2Q1. Crome VR: DVPC3D1, DVPC3D4; Crome DR: DDPC3D1, DDPC3D4; Crome HF: DTPC2D4, DTPC2D1; Crome HF Quad: DTPC2QQ, DTPC2Q1.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Application software lower than v5.0.0.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0282-2022

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