Drug recall

Reveal LINQ insertable Cardiac Monitor, Model LNQ11. Monitors subcutaneous ECG continuously.

FDA recall event 73494 · Class II · Medtronic Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 73494
Recall numbers Z-1249-2016
Recalling firm Medtronic Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Reveal LINQ insertable Cardiac Monitor, Model LNQ11. Monitors subcutaneous ECG continuously.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Medtronic has identified an issue with the sensitivity of an algorithm used in the Reveal LINQ ICM that may prematurely trigger the Recommended Replacement Time (RRT) alert in some devices. Battery…
Initiation date Feb 23, 2016
Report date Apr 6, 2016
Termination date Sep 25, 2017
City Saint Paul
State MN
Country United States
FEI number 2182208

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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