Gallant DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDDRA500Q

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    REF# CDDRA500Q SN# 111018237, Exp Date: 31-Oct-2022 Material# 600115496 UDI# 05415067032003
  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:
St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Reason for Recall:
Bluetooth malfunction impacting Gallant devices post-implant. The failure causes the device to enter an inductive-only telemetry mode with a loss of Bluetooth communication. The Bluetooth malfunction results in the inability to remotely monitor these devices and resulted in reduced battery longevity.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Gallant DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDDRA500Q

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

REF# CDDRA500Q SN# 111018237, Exp Date: 31-Oct-2022 Material# 600115496 UDI# 05415067032003

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0988-2022

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