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Open, Classified

Medtronic CareLink SmartSync Patient Connector, Model Number 24967 with the following software components: 1. Cobalt Crome application, Software Model Number D00U005; 2. Claria Amplia Compia application, Software Model Number D00U009; 3. Evera MRI application, Software Model Number D00U010; 3. Visia AF application, Software Model Number D00U011; 5. Viva Brava Evera application, Software Model Number D00U012;

FDA Recall Z-2168-2025 · Posted 2025-07-23

Recalling FirmMedtronic, Inc.
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeNVZ
Date Initiated2025-06-18
Product Quantity22091 total devices

Reason for Recall

In prior SmartSync application versions, the Abort button stopped the test that was selected. During an induction test, there was a limited window of time for the user to abort a therapy, thereby limiting the user's ability to cancel a high voltage therapy delivery.

Firm Action

An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTIFICATION letter dated 6/18/25 was sent to customers. Customer Actions: "Update SmartSync (to version 4.2.3 or higher). Refer to release notes provided by your local Medtronicrepresentative for update instructions. If needed, Medtronic representatives are available to work with you toinstall or update the SmartSync application(s) on your tablet. See Appendix for instructions on how to verify thesoftware update is complete. "Sign and return the enclosed confirmation form and share this notice with those who need to be aware withinyour organization or with any organization where SmartSync may be in use. Questions regarding this informationshould be directed to the local Medtronic Representative or Medtronic Programmer Technical Services at 800-638-1991, Option 1.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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