FDA Device recall Z-0240-2020

Programmers & Remote Monitoring Software Apps: 29901 CareLink Encore Programmer

FDA Device
Class II
ongoing
Published 2019-11-06

On 2019-11-06 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Programmers & Remote Monitoring Software Apps: 29901 CareLink Encore Programmer by Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm And Heart Failure Crhf, citing there is a potential for Medtronic programmer and remote monitoring software applications to display an inaccurate remaining longevity estimate for a subset of implanted cardiac d….

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Agency	FDA Device
Recall number	Z-0240-2020
Classification	Class II
Status	ongoing
Initiated	2019-10-03
Published	2019-11-06
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
Company	Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm And Heart Failure Crhf
Distribution	n/a

Product

Programmers & Remote Monitoring Software Apps: 29901 CareLink Encore Programmer

Reason

There is a potential for Medtronic programmer and remote monitoring software applications to display an inaccurate remaining longevity estimate for a subset of implanted cardiac device models. This issue does not impact device functionality.

Identifiers

code_info	Serial Numbers: JVD000209P JVD000233P JVD000242P JVD000243P JVD000244P JVD000245P JVD000246P JVD000247P JVD000… Serial Numbers: JVD000209P JVD000233P JVD000242P JVD000243P JVD000244P JVD000245P JVD000246P JVD000247P JVD000248P JVD000249P JVD000250P JVD000251P JVD000252P JVD000253P JVD000254P JVD000255P JVD000256P JVD000257P JVD000258P JVD000259P JVD000260P JVD000261P JVD000262P JVD000263P JVD000264P JVD000265P JVD000266P JVD000267P JVD000269P JVD000270P JVD000271P JVD000272P JVD000273P JVD000274P JVD000275P JVD000276P JVD000277P JVD000278P JVD000279P JVD000280P JVD000281P JVD000282P JVD000283P JVD000284P JVD000285P JVD000286P JVD000287P JVD000288P JVD000289P JVD000290P JVD000291P JVD000292P JVD000293P JVD000294P JVD000295P JVD000297P JVD000298P JVD000299P JVD000300P JVD000301P JVD000302P JVD000303P JVD000304P JVD000305P JVD000306P JVD000307P JVD000308P JVD000309P JVD000310P JVD000311P JVD000312P JVD000313P JVD000314P JVD000315P JVD000316P JVD000317P JVD000318P JVD000319P JVD000320P JVD000321P JVD000322P JVD000323P

code_info

Serial Numbers: JVD000209P JVD000233P JVD000242P JVD000243P JVD000244P JVD000245P JVD000246P JVD000247P JVD000…

Serial Numbers: JVD000209P JVD000233P JVD000242P JVD000243P JVD000244P JVD000245P JVD000246P JVD000247P JVD000248P JVD000249P JVD000250P JVD000251P JVD000252P JVD000253P JVD000254P JVD000255P JVD000256P JVD000257P JVD000258P JVD000259P JVD000260P JVD000261P JVD000262P JVD000263P JVD000264P JVD000265P JVD000266P JVD000267P JVD000269P JVD000270P JVD000271P JVD000272P JVD000273P JVD000274P JVD000275P JVD000276P JVD000277P JVD000278P JVD000279P JVD000280P JVD000281P JVD000282P JVD000283P JVD000284P JVD000285P JVD000286P JVD000287P JVD000288P JVD000289P JVD000290P JVD000291P JVD000292P JVD000293P JVD000294P JVD000295P JVD000297P JVD000298P JVD000299P JVD000300P JVD000301P JVD000302P JVD000303P JVD000304P JVD000305P JVD000306P JVD000307P JVD000308P JVD000309P JVD000310P JVD000311P JVD000312P JVD000313P JVD000314P JVD000315P JVD000316P JVD000317P JVD000318P JVD000319P JVD000320P JVD000321P JVD000322P JVD000323P

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0240-2020%22

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