# FDA recall Z-1497-2022

> **St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division** · Class II · device recall initiated 2022-06-17.

## Product

Merlin.net model MN5000 Software

## Reason for recall

The Merlin" 2 PCS model MER3700 is a portable, dedicated programming  system designed to interrogate, program, display data from, and test Abbott  Medical implantable medical devices during implant and follow-up.

## Distribution

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## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1497-2022
- **Recalling firm:** St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2022-06-17
- **Report date:** 2022-08-10

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Sylmar, CA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1497-2022

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1497-2022. Retrieved 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1497-2022. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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