Class I — Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds) Recalled by Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) Due to Possible prevention of high and low voltage therapy...

Date: December 19, 2017
Company: Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) directly.

Affected Products

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds), Viva. Labeled as the following: a. Viva Quad S CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBB1QQ); b. Viva Quad XT CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBA1QQ); c. Viva S CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBB1D1); d. Viva XT CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBA1D1); e. Viva XT CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBA1D4); EXPANSION: f. Viva Quad S CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBB1Q1); g. Viva Quad XT CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTBA1Q1); h. Viva S CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTBB1D4) Implantable devices that automatically detect and treat episodes of ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, fast ventricular tachycardia, and bradyarrhythmia. Some devices can also provide resynchronization therapy, including sequential biventricular pacing (CRT-D devices).

Quantity: 951 devices total

Why Was This Recalled?

Possible prevention of high and low voltage therapy in Medtronic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D).

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report