Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26086 |
| Brand Name: | Medtronic model 2090 programmer |
| Model: | 2090 CareLinkTM Programmer |
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| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Inc |
| Brand Name: | CRDM - Carelink Encore Programmer Model 29901 |
| Model: | 29901 EncoreTM Programmer |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Inc |
| Brand Name: | CRHF - CareLink SmartSync Device Manager System |
| Model: | CareLink SmartSync™ Device Manager |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Inc |
| Issue: | A subset of Azure™ S DR and Astra™ S DR pacemakers were incorrectly distributed with the Atrial Lead Position Check (ALPC) incorrectly enabled. The software update, version 3.2.01 for CareLink SmartSync Device Manager, and SW030 version 8.1 for all Model 2090 and Encore programmers, will ensure that ALPC is inactivated in all Azure™ S DR and Astra™ S DR devices. Device functionality is not affected by this issue. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Healthcare Professional |
| Date Commenced: | 3/6/2020 |
