FDA-Device2021-05-19Class I

ASSURITY Pulse Generator REF PM**** SN ********* ST. JUDE MEDICAL Assurity and Endurity pacemakers are intended to provide single-chamber or dual-chamber bradycardia pacing.

St. Jude Medical, Cardian Rhythm Management Division
Hazard

Due to a manufacturing issue associated with the mixing process of the epoxy used in the manufacture of pacemaker from years 2015 through 2018, the affected devices may malfunction caused by moisture ingress through the device header and feedthrough

Sold states
Worldwide distribution: U.S (nationwide) to states including.: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY. O.U.S.( countries): [806 Amendment - after March 2021 - updated 3/20/2023] Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Servia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, and Yemen.
Affected count
242,945 pacemakers [updated 3/20/2023]
Manufactured in
15900 Valley View Ct, Sylmar, CA, United States
Products
ASSURITY Pulse Generator REF PM**** SN ********* ST. JUDE MEDICAL Assurity and Endurity pacemakers are intended to provide single-chamber or dual-chamber bradycardia pacing.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1530-2021

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