Proclaim DRG Implantable Pulse Generator, Model Number 3664
FDA Recall Z-1170-2018 · Posted 2018-03-23
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Recalling FirmSt. Jude Medical, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodePMP
Date Initiated2018-03-09
Date Terminated2020-11-03
Product Quantity17 units
Reason for Recall
The firm received complaints of error messages that occurred during routine impedance checks on Proclaim DRG IPGs, model 3664. Some complaints were also associated with transient over stimulation which created discomfort for the patients.
Firm Action
Notification material in the form of a Customer Letter was hand-delivered to two
consignees in the US beginning 09 Mar 2018. The Physician Letter was hand-delivered to impacted implanting physicians, beginning 14 Mar 2018.
A Patient Letter was delivered via certified mailing to all active implanted patients in the US, beginning 14 Mar 2018.
Root Cause
Software change control
Distribution Pattern
US
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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