CARELINK® MONITOR 2490H9Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169102101), received between Feb 15, 2021 and Sep 23, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Problem” (2 reports).

10 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P890003); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 23, 2022Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEW BATTERIES OF THE REMOTE MONITOR WERE HOT AND STARTED LEAKING. NO TROUBLESHOOTING TAKEN. THE MONITOR IS EXPECTED TO BE REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15471682 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 15, 2021Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  THE MONITOR WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11328125 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P890003. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2169-2025 · Jun 18, 2025 · Open, Classified
  Medtronic CareLink SmartSync Device Manager, Model Number 24967A with the following software components: 1. Cobalt Crome application, Software Model Number D00U005; 2. Claria A
• Z-2168-2025 · Jun 18, 2025 · Open, Classified
  Medtronic CareLink SmartSync Patient Connector, Model Number 24967 with the following software components: 1. Cobalt Crome application, Software Model Number D00U005; 2. Claria
• Z-2127-2025 · Jun 17, 2025 · Open, Classified
  Medtronic SmartLink Software loaded on SmartSync Patient Connector, Model Number 24967 with the following software components: 1. Azure Astra application, Software Model Number D
• Z-2128-2025 · Jun 17, 2025 · Open, Classified
  Medtronic SmartLink software loaded on CareLink SmartSync Device Manager, Model Number 24967A with the following software components: 1. Azure Astra application, Software Model N
• Z-2506-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, Classified
  Patient Connector, Model Number 24967
• Z-2505-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, Classified
  CareLink SmartSync Device Manager, Model Number 24970A
• Z-0845-2019 · Jan 17, 2019 · Terminated
  Medtronic Power Supply 26907, Medtronic CareLink Encore(TM) 29901 Programmer
• Z-0400-2018 · Jul 14, 2017 · Terminated
  MyCareLink Smart Patient Monitors. It is intended for use with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The reader is a portable electronic device that communicates
• Z-0399-2018 · Jul 14, 2017 · Terminated
  MyCareLink Patient Monitors. It is intended for used with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The monitor is an external electronic device that interfaces with
• Z-2209-2010 · Jun 11, 2010 · Terminated
  Medtronic Carelink Monitor Model 2490C. The Medtronic CareLink Monitor Model 2490C is designed to automatically gather information from the implanted heart device. This automatic w