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St Jude Medical Inc. recalls PM 1260 ASSURITY + These low voltage (LV) devices are implantable pacemaker pulse generators, intended to be permanentl
Recalled October 25, 2017 · FDA recall Z-0037-2018 · St Jude Medical
Hazard
New pacemaker firmware was developed to further mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to our pacemakers that utilize radio frequency (RF) communications. · FDA Class II
Units
6051 units
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Worldwide Distribution
Description
New pacemaker firmware was developed to further mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to our pacemakers that utilize radio frequency (RF) communications.
Product
PM 1260 ASSURITY + These low voltage (LV) devices are implantable pacemaker pulse generators, intended to be permanently implanted in the body, that have a power supply and electronic circuits that produce a periodic electrical pulse to stimulate the heart. These devices are used as a substitute for the heart's intrinsic pacing system to correct both intermittent and continuous cardiac rhythm disorders.
Manufacturer(s)
St Jude Medical Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →