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FDA Device recall Z-0003-2018

Fortify VR - Model Numbers: CD1231-40 and CD1231-40Q

On 2017-10-18 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Fortify VR - Model Numbers: CD1231-40 and CD1231-40Q by St Jude Medical, citing the device may exhibit premature battery depletion.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0003-2018
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-08-28
Published2017-10-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanySt Jude Medical
DistributionUS

Product

Fortify VR - Model Numbers: CD1231-40 and CD1231-40Q; Fortify ST VR, Model Numbers: CD1241-40 and CD1241-40Q; Fortify Assura VR, Model Numbers: CD1257-40, CD1257-40Q, CD1357-40C, CD1357-40Q; Fortify Assura ST VR, Model Numbers: CD1263-40, CD1263-40Q, CD1363-40C, CD1363-40Q; Fortify DR, Model Numbers: CD2231-40 and CD2231-40Q; Fortify ST DR, Model Numbers: CD2241-40 and CD2241-40Q; Fortify Assura DR, Model Numbers: CD2257-40, CD2257-40Q, CD2357-40C, CD2357-40Q; Fortify Assura ST DR, Model Numbers: CD2263-40, CD2263-40Q, CD2363-40C, CD2363-40Q Product Usage Fortify and Fortify Assura implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDS) are intended to provided ventricular anti-tachycardia pacing and ventricular defibrillation for automated treatment of life threatening ventricular arrhythmias. The devices may also be programmed to provide single or dual chamber bradycardia pacing

Reason

The device may exhibit premature battery depletion.

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0003-2018%22

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