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Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment: Medtronic Paceart 2004 Second Edition & Paceart 2005 First Edition versions of the Paceart Gateway Software. The Medtronic Paceart System is a personal computer based pacemaker-testing system, a 12-lead electrocardiograph, and a transtelephonic receiving station. It provides data that can be used to analyze implanted pacemaker performance based on electrocardiographic measurements, either taken directly from the patient or programmer. The system can measure, store, and display any of the 12 standard leads. Reports and charts are available by means of a laser printer. The system also includes a database that collects and stores patient data. Optional software allows the device to function as an unattended transtelephonic receiving station.

Recall number
Z-0911-06
Recalling firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment
Product
Medtronic Paceart 2004 Second Edition & Paceart 2005 First Edition versions of the Paceart Gateway Software. The Medtronic Paceart System is a personal computer based pacemaker-testing system, a 12-lead electrocardiograph, and a transtelephonic receiving station. It provides data that can be used to analyze implanted pacemaker performance based on electrocardiographic measurements, either taken directly from the patient or programmer. The system can measure, store, and display any of the 12 standard leads. Reports and charts are available by means of a laser printer. The system also includes a database that collects and stores patient data. Optional software allows the device to function as an unattended transtelephonic receiving station.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-02-02
Posted
2006-05-31
Terminated
2006-12-31
Reason
The Paceart System could inappropriately insert data from a patient's Medtronic CareLink transmission into another patient's Paceart record. An issue associated with the automated batch transfer of implanted cardiac device data from the Medtronic CareLink network to the Paceart System exists.
Root cause
Other
Action
Affected user and potential users of the Gateway product were notified via phone and/ or a customer notification. The notification offers interim options until a software update is available. Customers are asked to respond back to Metronic with an enclosed Acknowledgement form.
Quantity
210
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Paceart 2004 second edition and Paceart 2005 first edition
510(k) numbers
["K024278"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DPS
Firm FEI
2182208
Firm city
Minneapolis
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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