FDA recall Z-0593-2019

St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

St. Jude Medical InfinityTM DBS System 8CH Directional Lead, 30 cm, 0.5 REF 6170 - STERILE EO Rx ONLY CE 0086 0123 St. Jude Medical Plano, TX St. Jude Medical InfinityTM DBS System 8CH Directional Lead, 40 cm, 0.5 REF 6172 STERILE EO Rx ONLY St. Jude Medical Plano, TX Instructions For Use: Lead and Extension Kits for Deep Brain Stimulation Systems Clinician's Manual ST. JUDE MEDICAL - Product Usage: St. Jude Medical Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)leads are intended to deliver stimulation to target areas in the brain. DBS extensions are intended to connect the leads to implantable pulse generators (IPGs). St. Jude Medical DBS leads are designed for introduction into the brain using standard stereotactic neurosurgical techniques. DBS system delivers electrical stimulation to a precisely targeted area in the brain. Leads are implanted in the brain and are connected to extensions, which are passed under the skin and are connected to the neurostimulator. Leads for the St. Jude Med

Reason for recall

The most proximal unsegmented electrode of the Deep Brain Stimulation leads, may be constructed with MP35N instead of the required 90/10 platinum-iridium.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MD, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WA. International distribution in the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-10-11
Report date
2018-12-19
Termination date
2022-09-13
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Plano, TX, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0593-2019