PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Merlin PCS 3650 programmer Model 3330 software

Reported: August 10, 2022 Initiated: June 17, 2022 #Z-1495-2022

Product Description

Merlin PCS 3650 programmer Model 3330 software

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for programmer software (Merlin PCS) and remote monitoring software application (Merlin.net) to display overestimated predicted battery longevity for certain pacemakers.

Details

Units Affected
29,996 programs
Distribution
US: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VI VT WA WI WV WY , Guam OUS: ALBANIA ALGERIA ANGOLA Argentina ARMENIA Australia AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN BAHRAIN Bangladesh BELGIUM BENIN BOLIVIA BOSNIA-HERZ. BRAZIL BULGARIA Burnei Cambodia CAMEROON Canada Chile China Colombia COTE D'IVOIRE CUBA CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK DOMINICAN REP. ECUADOR EGYPT EL SALVADOR ESTONIA ETHIOPIA FAROE ISLANDS FINLAND FRANCE GEORGIA GERMANY GREECE GREENLAND GUATEMALA Hong Kong HUNGARY ICELAND India Indonesia IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KOSOVO KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LATVIA LEBANON LIBYA LIECHTENSTEIN LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA Malaysia MALTA MAURITIUS Mexico MONGOLIA MONTENEGRO MOROCCO Myanmar Nepal NETHERLANDS New Zealand NORWAY OMAN Pakistan PALESTINE PANAMA PARAGUAY PERU Philippines POLAND PORTUGAL QATAR ROMANIA RUSSIAN FED. SAUDI ARABIA SENEGAL Singapore SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOUTH AFRICA South Korea SPAIN Srilanka SUDAN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND Taiwan Thailand TRINIDAD TUNISIA TURKEY UKRAINE United Arab Emirates UNITED KINGDOM UZBEKISTAN VENEZUELA Vietnam VIRGIN ISLAND YEMEN ZAMBIA
Location
Sylmar, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Merlin PCS 3650 programmer Model 3330 software. Recalled by St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division. Units affected: 29,996 programs.
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential for programmer software (Merlin PCS) and remote monitoring software application (Merlin.net) to display overestimated predicted battery longevity for certain pacemakers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 10, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1495-2022.