Biotronik Inc Belos VR - implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. The Belos VR is a single-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) that detects and treats ventricular tachyarrhythmias and provides rate adaptive bradycardia pacing support. The ICDs are designed to collect diagnostic data to aid the physician''s assessment of a patient''s condition and the performance of the implanted device. Recall
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Belos VR - implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. The Belos VR is a single-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) that detects and treats ventricular tachyarrhythmias and provides rate adaptive bradycardia pacing support. The ICDs are designed to collect diagnostic data to aid the physician''s assessment of a patient''s condition and the performance of the implanted device.
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Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Part number 330444. Serial numbers 78110211, 78110212, 78110215, 78110226, 78110227, 78110229, 78110231, 78110233, 78110234, 78110235, 78110270, 78110287, 78110288, 78110290, 78110292, 78110294, 78110295, 78110296, 78110297, 78110298, 78110299, 78110300, 78110302, 78110303, 78110305, 78110306, 78110307, 78110308, 78110309, 78110310, 78110315, 78110316, 78110318, 78110325, 78110331, 78110335, 78110336, 78110337, 78110339, 78110340, 78110341, 78110342, 78110344, 78110345, 78110347, 78110348, 78110349, 78110351, 78110352, 78110361, 78110362, 78110363, 78110364, 78110365, 78110376, 78110378, 78110380, 78110387, 78110388, 78110390, 78110401, 78110402, 78110403, 78110404, 78110405, 78110406, 78110407, 78110408, 78110411, 78110412, 78110413, 78110414, 78110416, 78110417, 78110418, 78110420, 78110421, 78110454, 78110455, 78110457, 78110459, 78110461, 78110462, 78110463, 78110464, 78110465, 78110466, 78110467, 78110468, 78110469, 78110470, 78110471, 78110472, 78110477, 78110479, 78110483, 78110484, 78110485, 78110486, 78110487, 78110488, 78110494, 78110496, 78110497, 78110501, 78110504, 78110505, 78110507, 78110510, 78110511, 78110512, 78110513, 78110520, 78110525, 78110526, 78110530, 78110535, 78110536, 78110537, 78110538, 78110539, 78110540, 78110541, 78110542, 78110544, 78110545, 78110546, 78110547, 78110550, 78110551, 78110559, 78110561, 78110565, 78110566, 78110568, 78110569, 78110571, 78110572, 78110574, 78110575, 78110576, 78110577, 78110579, 78110585, 78110587, 78110588, 78110589, 78110592, 78110595, 78110596, 78110597, 78110598, 78110599, 78110600, 78110601, 78110602, 78110603, 78110604, 78110605, 78110606, 78110608, 78110609, 78110611, 78110612, 78110614, 78110621, 78110627, 78110628, 78110629, 78110632, 78110633, 78110634, 78110636, 78110639, 78110641, 78110642, 78110643, 78110650, 78110651, 78110658, 78110690, 78110691, 78110692, 78110694, 78110704, 78110705, 78110706, 78110766, 78110773, 78110786, 78110789, 78110791, 78110793, 78110795, 78110799, 78110800, 78110811, 78110814, 78110815, 78110823, 78110824, 78110827, 78110828, 78110833, 78110835, 78110838, 78110843, 78110844, 78110845, 78110856, 78110857, 78110865, 78110866, 78110867, 78110870, 78110872, 78110875, 78110876, 78110877, 78110878, 78110879, 78110880, 78110881, 78110882, 78110883, 78110884, 78110885, 78110897, 78110905, 78110906, 78110907, 78111001, 78111002, 78111003, 78111005, 78111006, 78111021, 78111022, 78111023, 78111024, 78111025, 78111071, 78111076, 78111079, 78111080, 78111091, 78111092, 78111096, 78111097, 78111142, 78111148, 78111150, 78111155, 78111162, 78111171, 78111181, 78111201, 78111203, 78111206, 78111207, 78111208, 78111210, 78111220, 78111231, 78111239, 78111257, 78111259, 78111260, 78111261, 78111270, 78111276, 78111277, 78111278, 78111279, 78111280, 78111281, 78111282, 78111283, 78111290, 78111294, 78111296, 78111297, 78111313, 78111316, 78111327, 78111328, 78111330, 78111331, 78111333, 78111334, 78111335, 78111336, 78111337, 78111339, 78111340, 78111341, 78111343, 78111345, 78111351, 78111353, 78111361, 78111362, 78111406, 78111409, 78111430, 78111439, 78111440, 78111444, 78111447, 78111448, 78111449, 78111496, 78111498, 78111502, 78111517, 78111519, 78111520, 78111522, 78111594, 78111655, 78111666, 78111667, 78111668, 78111669, 78111802, 78111828, 78111832, 78111839, 78111840, 78111841, 78111843, 78111844, 78111845, 78111846, 78111888, 78111900, 78111901, 78111902, 78111909, 78111911, 78111912, 78111913, 78111914, 78111915, 78111917, 78111918, 78111924, 78111961, 78111979, 78111980, 78111982, 78111985, 78111993, 78111994, 78111995, 78111996, 78111997, 78111998, 78112018, 78112029, 78112045, 78112046, 78112100, 78112105, 78112111, 78112112, 78112113, 78112114, 78112116, 78112117, 78112120, 78112149, 78112150, 78112151, 78112158, 78112162, 78112163, 78112178, 78112180, 78112182, 78112201, 78112211, 78112225, 78112226, 78112235, 78112244, 78112258, 78112259, 78112260, 78112261, 78112267, 78112285, 78112294, 78112295, 78112296, 78112297, 78112300, 78112302, 78112303, 78112310, 78112312, 78112314, 78112315, 78112316, 78112317, 78112318, 78112319, 78112321, 78112322, 78112323, 78112324, 78112325, 78112327, 78112338, 78112339, 78112345, 78112346, 78112349, 78112350, 78112360, 78112361, 78112362, 78112377, 78112381, 78112384, 78112387, 78112388, 78112389, 78112392, 78112446, 78112477, 78112478, 78112493, 78112494, 78112495, 78112496, 78112497, 78112500, 78112503, 78112504, 78112506, 78112507, 78112508, 78112509, 78112549, 78112550, 78112552, 78112554, 78112555, 78112556, 78112557, 78112613, 78112614, 78112615, 78112617, 78112618, 78112619, 78112620, 78112621, 78112622, 78112623, 78112624, 78112644, 78112645, 78112647, 78112648, 78112676, 78112831, 78112835
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Biotronik Inc is recalling Belos VR - implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. The Be due to Potential extended charge time anomalies. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Potential extended charge time anomalies
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm issued a letter dated 3/21/03 via certified return receipt requested. The envelope and letter are flagged 'IMPORTANT: Patient Management Information'. The letter recommends that physicians schedule an immediate follow-up visit with each of their patients implanted with an affected Belos VR or VR-T ICD to evaluate the device charge times. The firm provided the doctors with the names of their patients.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026