MyCareLink Smart Patient Monitors. It is intended for use with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The reader is a portable electronic device that communicates with an implanted heart device

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model 25000, UPN/GTIN 00643169527546, 00643169569744, 00643169666337, 00643169697843¿, 00643169862876, 00643169697850, 00643169742246, 00643169862883, 00643169666375, 00643169666382, 00643169666344, 00643169666351, 00643169666368, 00643169666320, 00643169590397, 00643169527584, 00643169527591, 00643169527553, 00643169527560, 00643169527577, 00643169947108
  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
Reason for Recall:
Patients monitored on two (2) or more implanted Medtronic heart devices in the Medtronic CareLink Network may have potential impact on the ability to remotely monitor the patient's heart devices. Potential impacts could lead to missed CareAlert notifications or device reports.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

MyCareLink Smart Patient Monitors. It is intended for use with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The reader is a portable electronic device that communicates with an implanted heart device

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model 25000, UPN/GTIN 00643169527546, 00643169569744, 00643169666337, 00643169697843¿, 00643169862876, 00643169697850, 00643169742246, 00643169862883, 00643169666375, 00643169666382, 00643169666344, 00643169666351, 00643169666368, 00643169666320, 00643169590397, 00643169527584, 00643169527591, 00643169527553, 00643169527560, 00643169527577, 00643169947108

Distribution:

Distributed in: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0400-2018

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