_Incident · Recall_

# Abbott recalls Liberta RC DBS System due to stimulation turning off at 50-day intervals

Canonical ID: `1b415403-6076-4177-b37a-89ce2dd378d9`

- **Occurred:** 2024-05-24
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Deployment:** [Lingo at Global](/deployments/abbott-lingo-global-aggregate.md) (id: `3a0f3688-2c6c-482c-b8b3-a0cd05d4c12d`)
- **Model:** [Lingo](/models/abbott-lingo.md) (id: `1c39a110-f475-4bbe-a687-83ca13024421`)
- **Company:** [Abbott](/companies/abbott.md) (id: `9c75b380-8657-4f59-ba05-55e438eea7a9`)
- **Location:** [Global](/locations/global.md) (id: `6753d6b9-d63f-41f8-b672-4d80bdb4dd82`)
- **Category:** [Biometric wearables](/biometric-wearables)

[Abbott](/companies/abbott.md) issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall regarding stimulation turning off at approximately 50-day intervals on the Liberta RC Deep Brain Stimulation System.

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.neuromodulation.abbott/us/en/product-advisories.html · 2024-05-24

## Status history

- **resolved** · 2024-05-24
    - Recall issued with physician notification

## Common questions

### What happened in Abbott recalls Liberta RC DBS System due to stimulation turning off at 50-day intervals?

Abbott issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall regarding stimulation turning off at approximately 50-day intervals on the Liberta RC Deep Brain Stimulation System.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on May 24, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### What robot was involved in Abbott recalls Liberta RC DBS System due to stimulation turning off at 50-day intervals?

Lingo by Abbott is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Global.

### Has anyone responded to Abbott recalls Liberta RC DBS System due to stimulation turning off at 50-day intervals?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Abbott recalls Liberta RC DBS System due to stimulation turning off at 50-day intervals?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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