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Temporary Pacemaker Electrode - Product Code LDF
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Medtronic is recalling one lot of streamline bipolar myocardial temporary pacing leads, model 6495, lot jgd880205f. this lot of product contains incorrect inner pouch labeling, instead of 6495 it is labeled 6500. the outer carton, shelf box labeling, and instructions for use are correct, and the actual product shipped was consistent with the product ordered.
no adverse patient effects have b.
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Consignees were sent on 2/6/09 a Medtronic " Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" dated February 6, 2009. The letter was sent to Risk Mangers. The letter described the product, problem, and requested the removal and quarantine of the affected, unused product. They asked consignees to sign and return the attached recall certificate regarding the status of affected product remaining at their facility. Their Medtronic Sales Representative will contact them to arrange the return of any affected inventory or customers may follow the instructions provided on the attached certificate.
“If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.