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Medical device recalls 2020

VNS Therapy SENTIVA Generator Model # 1000 Labeling 26-0009-6800… — Class II medical device recall Z-1118-2020

Terminated recall by LivaNova USA Inc, reported 2020-02-19, distributed in FL, GA, KS, MO, UT. Firm identified a subset of its generators that were sterilized one additional sterilization cycle, which does

Recall numberZ-1118-2020
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmLivaNova USA Inc, Houston, TX, United States
Recall initiated2019-08-13
Classified2020-02-10
Reported by FDA2020-02-19
Terminated2022-05-18
DistributedFL, GA, KS, MO, UT
Quantity6 generators
Model numbers1000, 183960, 194980, 204460, 204700, 206720, 213290

Product

VNS Therapy SENTIVA Generator Model # 1000 Labeling 26-0009-6800 Model 1000 Generator Sample Labels 26-0009-9600 Patient s Manual for Depression 26-0009-9500 Patient s Manual for Epilepsy 76-0000-5000 VNS Therapy System Physician s Manual (refer to Attachment 1)

Reason for recall

Firm identified a subset of its generators that were sterilized one additional sterilization cycle, which does not meet the firm's quality specifications.

Machine access

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