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Guidant Corporation: CONTAK RENEWAL 3 DS HE, model H177 CRT-D Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator. Contents have been Sterilized with gaseous ethylene oxide. Guidant Corporation Cardiac Rhythm Management, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798, USA. Provides ventricular tachyarrhythmia and cardiac resynchronization therapies.

Recall number
Z-1065-05
Recalling firm
Guidant Corporation
Product
CONTAK RENEWAL 3 DS HE, model H177 CRT-D Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator. Contents have been Sterilized with gaseous ethylene oxide. Guidant Corporation Cardiac Rhythm Management, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798, USA. Provides ventricular tachyarrhythmia and cardiac resynchronization therapies.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-06-16
Posted
2005-08-03
Terminated
2005-11-17
Reason
Devices were manufactured with PEEK insulation material on the feedthrough wires and distributed prior to PMAS approval.
Root cause
Other
Action
Sales Representatives notified 06/16/05 to return devices in their area.
Quantity
3
Distribution
CA, IL, MI, MO, OR and PA
Lot, serial or model codes
508822, 508827 and 508862
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P010012S008"]
Product code
NIK
Firm FEI
2124215
Firm city
Saint Paul
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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