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Medical device recalls 2023

ICD COBALT VR MRI DF4 — Class I medical device recall Z-1821-2023

Ongoing recall by Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF), reported 2023-06-28, distributed nationwide. There is a rare potential for reduced- or no-energy output during high voltage (HV) therapy (typically 0-12J)

Recall numberZ-1821-2023
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass I
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMedtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF), Mounds View, MN, United States
Recall initiated2023-05-10
Classified2023-06-16
Reported by FDA2023-06-28
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity7,048 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00763000178512, 00763000178529
Serial numbers602313S, RSF600008S, RSF600009S, RSF600011S, RSF600012S, RSF600013S, RSF600014S, RSF600016S, RSF600017S, RSF600018S, RSF600019S, RSF600020S, RSF600021S, RSF600022S, RSF600023S, RSF600024S, RSF600025S, RSF600026S, RSF600027S, RSF600028S, RSF600029S, RSF600030S, RSF600031S, RSF600032S, RSF600033S and 475 more
Model numbersDVPB3D4

Product

ICD COBALT VR MRI DF4, Model Number DVPB3D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Reason for recall

There is a rare potential for reduced- or no-energy output during high voltage (HV) therapy (typically 0-12J) in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) manufactured with a specific (glassed) feedthrough, including currently available ICDs and CRT-Ds.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1821-2023. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.