Medtronic Power Supply 26907, Medtronic CareLink Encore(TM) 29901 Programmer
Reported: February 27, 2019 Initiated: January 17, 2019 #Z-0845-2019
Product Description
Medtronic Power Supply 26907, Medtronic CareLink Encore(TM) 29901 Programmer
Reason for Recall
There is a potential for an electrical short circuit to develop in a subset of 479 Model 26907 power supply cable plugs that connect to the Medtronic Model 29901 CareLink Encore programmer. A failure mode of the power supply has been found where an electrical short occurs on the low voltage direct current connector and results in the connector heating up, generating smoke, melting and in some cases disconnecting from the programmer.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)
- Units Affected
- 731 units
- Distribution
- US and Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, India, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic
- Location
- Mounds View, MN
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Medtronic Power Supply 26907, Medtronic CareLink Encore(TM) 29901 Programmer. Recalled by Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF). Units affected: 731 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
There is a potential for an electrical short circuit to develop in a subset of 479 Model 26907 power supply cable plugs that connect to the Medtronic Model 29901 CareLink Encore programmer. A failure mode of the power supply has been found where an electrical short occurs on the low voltage direct current connector and results in the connector heating up, generating smoke, melting and in some cases disconnecting from the programmer.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 27, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0845-2019.
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