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Medtronic CapSureFix Novus Lead Model 5076.

FDA device recall Z-0207-05 · posted 2004-11-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment
Reason for recall
A specific lot of leads are labeled incorrectly. The leads are 45 cm in length and labeled as 52 cm lead length.
Action taken
Letter of October 20, 2004, to direct customers, advised them to work with their respective Medtronic representatives to locate all leads and return them to Medtronic.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTA
Quantity affected
35 incorrectly labeled leads were distributed to customers.
Distribution
Leads were distributed to 21 consignees (hospitals/clinics) throughout the US.
Date initiated
2004-10-20
Date posted
2004-11-17
Date terminated
2005-01-24
Location
Fridley, MN

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