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Medtronic, Inc. recalls CareLink SmartSync Programmer, Model 24970A, Pulse generator, permanent, implantable

Software problem has the potential for an inaccurate displayed longevity estimate.

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Date
2026-11-04
Country
United States
Brand
Medtronic
Product
CareLink SmartSync Programmer, Model 24970A, Pulse generator, permanent, implantable
Classification
Class II
Units
Worldwide distribution.
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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