Gallant VR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDVRA500Q
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: REF# CDVRA500Q SN: 111009251, Exp Date : 31-Jul-2022, Material # 100173801; SN # 810000544, Exp Date: 31-Oct-2022, Material # 600115400 UDI# 05415067031990
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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 VR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDVRA500Q
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
REF# CDVRA500Q SN: 111009251, Exp Date : 31-Jul-2022, Material # 100173801; SN # 810000544, Exp Date: 31-Oct-2022, Material # 600115400 UDI# 05415067031990
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0989-2022
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