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St. Jude Medical: EP-4 Computerized Cardiac Stimulator; SJM Part Numbers: 09-1527-0000 / 09-1527-0002; EP MedSystems, Inc. 575 Route 73 North, Units D, West Berlin, NJ 08091. Indicated for use during clinical electrophysiology procedures.

Recall number
Z-1422-2009
Recalling firm
St. Jude Medical
Product
EP-4 Computerized Cardiac Stimulator; SJM Part Numbers: 09-1527-0000 / 09-1527-0002; EP MedSystems, Inc. 575 Route 73 North, Units D, West Berlin, NJ 08091. Indicated for use during clinical electrophysiology procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-03-23
Posted
2009-06-12
Terminated
2010-01-20
Reason
Non-compliance with IEC Standard 60601-1 Clause 57.6 relative to fusing of AC input line. The neutral line is not fused. The hot line in fused. Clause 57.6 calls for both lines to be fused.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
All foreign customers were sent Urgent Product Safety Information letters on March 23, 2009. Letters described units affected, the reason for action, and the actions to take to eliminate risk. It is recommended that the information in the letter be circulated to all users, risk managers and the biomedical engineering department responsible for maintaining and inspecting electrical equipment located within their institution. The letter also stated that a SJM representative will be in touch to perform the EP-4 Stimulator fuse modification. Customers are to complete and return the attachment.
Quantity
694 total (US, Canada, and OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Systems Part Numbers: EP-4I-2-110; EP-4I-2-220; EP-4I-4-110; EP-4-220: WM-01M-241; WM-01M-560; WM-01M-1200; WM-02M-241; WM-02M-560; and WM-02M-1200.
510(k) numbers
["K040207","K994011"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JOQ
Firm FEI
2126673
Firm city
West Berlin
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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