Percutaneous Trial Lead Kit Model 3046 (4 ch percutaneous lead). Used as part of the St. Jude Medical...
St. Jude Medical, Inc. began a recall of Percutaneous Trial Lead Kit Model 3046 (4 ch percutaneous lead). Used as part of the St. Jude Medical Neurostimulation system indicated for Spinal Chord... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The Directions for Use (DFU) manual contains information for devices that are not approved in the US. The correct US approved versions of the manuals were sent to the customers to replace the incorrect international...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2718-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Medical
- Product
- Percutaneous Trial Lead Kit Model 3046 (4 ch percutaneous lead). Used as part of the St. Jude Medical Neurostimulation system indicated for Spinal Chord Stimulation.
- Product code
- GZB Stimulator, Spinal-Cord, Implanted (Pain Relief)
- Reason for recall
- The Directions for Use (DFU) manual contains information for devices that are not approved in the US. The correct US approved versions of the manuals were sent to the customers to replace the incorrect international manuals.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging process control
- Action
- A field action was initiated with customer letters, dated July 29, 2014, and attached replacement DFUs. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. The recalling firm requested the consignees refer to the replacement DFU for guidance while using the device, and to discard the international manuals. Questions regarding the letter should be directed to customers' St. Jude Neuromodulation Representative or call the Technical Services Department at 1-800-727-7846.
- Quantity in commerce
- 2 units
- Distribution
- Distributed in the states of Texas and Illinois.
- Product codes and lots
- Material 100077113, Batch 4558337
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2718-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2719-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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