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FDA Device recall Z-0988-2022

Gallant DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDDRA500Q

On 2022-04-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Gallant DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDDRA500Q by St Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division, citing bluetooth malfunction impacting Gallant devices post-implant. The failure causes the device to enter an inductive-only telemetry mode with a loss of Bluetooth communication. The B….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0988-2022
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2022-03-10
Published2022-04-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanySt Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
DistributionUS

Product

Gallant DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDDRA500Q

Reason

Bluetooth malfunction impacting Gallant devices post-implant. The failure causes the device to enter an inductive-only telemetry mode with a loss of Bluetooth communication. The Bluetooth malfunction results in the inability to remotely monitor these devices and resulted in reduced battery longevity.

Identifiers

code_infoREF# CDDRA500Q SN# 111018237, Exp Date: 31-Oct-2022 Material# 600115496 UDI# 05415067032003

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0988-2022%22

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