Affected devices may be contained in the following serial number ranges. INITIAL RECALL serial numbers 200128 thru 200479. EXPANDED RECALL serial numbers 200076 thru 200958
worldwide. Including the United States and countries such as: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Polynesia, Portugal, Reunion, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore,Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan ROC, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Venezuela. EXPANDED RECALL additional countries include: China, Croatia, Korea. Lithuania, Madagascar, Maldives, Malta, Monaco, Nepal and Thailand.
Description du dispositif
CONTAK TR (Model no. 1241) pacemaker. Sterilized with gaseous ethylene oxide. Guidant Corporation , Cardiac Rhythm Management, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798 USA. The Guidant CONTAK TR CHFD congestive heart failure devices are multiprogrammable dual-chamber devices that offer adaptive-rate congestive heart failure pacing therapy. CONTAK TR devices use an accelerometer that allows the pacing rate to adapt to the patient's changing metabolic demand as it responds to patient activity.