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ICD-VR DVBB1D1 EVERA XT IS1/DF1 US, Model Number DVBB1D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (other). Stop using it now and contact the brand or FDA for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Units Affected
16
Recall Date
May 10, 2023
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1795-2023.

There is a rare potential for reduced- or no-energy output during high voltage (HV) therapy (typically 0-12J) in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) manufactured with a specific (glassed) feedthrough, including currently available ICDs and CRT-Ds.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1795-2023.

Recall ongoing. Follow firm instructions.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm And Heart Failure (crhf) or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1795-2023.

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Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm And Heart Failure (crhf) Recall FAQ

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm And Heart Failure (crhf) is the subject of a medical implants safety report: ICD-VR DVBB1D1 EVERA XT IS1/DF1 US, Model Number DVBB1D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. The notice was published on May 10, 2023 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 16 units are potentially affected.