Date Initiated by Firm |
September 24, 2003 |
Date Posted |
October 31, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 28, 2005 |
Recall Number |
Z-0072-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27417 |
PMA Number |
P000009/S5 |
Product Classification |
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Non-Crt) - Product Code LWS
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Product |
Belos DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator |
Code Information |
Serial Number 79610175 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biotronik Inc 6024 Jean Road Lake Oswego OR 97035-5369
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-547-0394
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Potential extended charge time anomalies.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Firm issued a letter dated September 24, 2003 recommending physicians schedule an immediate follow-up with affected patients. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1 device |
Distribution |
The firm distributes to physicians located throughout the US. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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