The FDA announced on 2021-11-08 that Medtronic Inc. is recalling Medical Device Identification Cards associated with Sprint Quattro Leads because some cards contain an erroneous statement claiming patients have a complete MR conditional system implanted. This recall affects 187 units distributed in the US, Canada, and Northern Mariana Islands.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: Medtronic
- Product: Medical Device Identification Cards associated with Sprint Quattro Lead, Product/CFN 6935M72
- UDI: 00643169550919, Serial Numbers: TDL440798V through TDL199017V (full list provided in record)
- UDI: 00613994718877, Serial Numbers: TDL098796V, TDL046363V, TDL016560V, TDL016558V, TDL016557V, TDL002704V, TDL010685V
- UDI: 00643169309784, Serial Numbers: TDL192485V, TDL187462V
The hazard
The back of some Medical Device Identification Cards provided to patients were printed with an erroneous statement stating the following: "This patient has a complete MR conditional system implanted."
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) has 29 other recalls on record since 2017-12-19. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medtronic CRT-D DTBC2D1 Implantable Defibrillators (2023-05-10), Medtronic Cobalt CRT-D Defibrillators (2022-06-22), and Medtronic C304-HIS Device Recall (2022-04-20). Other recent recalls of similar products include Philips Brilliance CT 64 Medical Scanner Recall (2026-08-07), Philips Allura Cardio Vascular-Allura Centron X-Ray System Recall (2026-06-17), and Philips IntraSight Plus Software Error May Cause Wrong Patient Diagnosis (2026-08-06).