FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management: Medtronic Medical Device Identification Card for SureScan pacemaker patients. The front of this card identifies the implanted pacing system components currently registered to the patient. The back of the card lists patient's following physician as well as specific messaging regarding the MR conditional status of the device components, where applicable. This card is provided to the patient by Medtronic after device registration.
- Recall number
- Z-0022-2016
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
- Product
- Medtronic Medical Device Identification Card for SureScan pacemaker patients. The front of this card identifies the implanted pacing system components currently registered to the patient. The back of the card lists patient's following physician as well as specific messaging regarding the MR conditional status of the device components, where applicable. This card is provided to the patient by Medtronic after device registration.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-09-15
- Posted
- 2015-10-05
- Terminated
- 2016-04-14
- Reason
- Some Medical Device Identification Cards provided to SureScan pacemaker patients indicate they have a complete Magnetic Resonance (MR) Conditional system, when in fact, not all of their implanted leads have been FDA approved as MR Conditional.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On September 15, 2015, Medtronic began mailing an Important Medical Device Identification Card Notification letter, including a corrected Medical Device Identification Card, to impacted patients. The letter described the issue, provided a new corrected Identification Card, asked that the old card be destroyed immediately, and to begin using the new card. Patients can contact Medtronic Patient Services at 1-800-551-5544, option 1, followed by option 3, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Central time.
- Quantity
- 777 cards
- Distribution
- US nationwide distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- no codes on the cards
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K883743","K932172","K940703"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DTB
- Firm FEI
- 2182208
- Firm city
- Saint Paul
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28