Open, Classified

Abbott Proclaim 5 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3661, Sterile EO, Rx Only

FDA Recall Z-2359-2024 · Posted 2024-07-16

Recall StatusOpen, Classified

Product CodeLGW

Date Initiated2024-05-16

Product Quantity1379 units

Reason for Recall

The duration between the implantable pulse generator reaching the elective replacement indicator threshold and end of service may be shorter than indicated in product labeling.

Firm Action

On June 6, 2024, Abbott issued a Urgent Medical Device Correction notification to affected consignees. Abbott asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. This issue will continue to affect your patients for the foreseeable future. Abbott is working on an update to align the product labeling with actual device performance. 2. When an ERI notification appears, see the following considerations to make a determination with your patients on timing of IPG replacement within the customer notification. 3. See the customer notification for recommended strategies for preventing lapse in therapy. 4. Please return a completed Acknowledgement Form and maintain a record of this notice along with a copy of the completed Acknowledgement Form. 5. For questions about this issue or reported complaints, please contact your Abbott representative, or Abbott Technical Support at 1-800-727-7846. 6. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail or by fax.

Root Cause

Vendor change control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA,MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy , Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Reunion Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Official Source

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