2000 Silzone Information

Recall Notification

Recall Notification [PDF] 
St. Jude Medical sent this letter to physicians on January 21, 2000. This letter notified physicians that St. Jude Medical was voluntarily recalling all field inventory of Silzone® products. The recall did not include Silzone products that were already implanted in patients.

Physician Background Information

Physician Background Information [PDF] 
St. Jude Medical sent this letter to physicians on January 21, 2000. This letter gave physicians background information on St. Jude Medical's voluntary recall of Silzone products, including the reasons for the recall, background about the clinical issues, and the company's recommendations for patient follow up. The recall involved only Silzone field inventory and did not include Silzone products that were already implanted in patients.

News Release

News Release [PDF] 
St. Jude Medical issued this news release on January 24, 2000. This news release includes information about St. Jude Medical's voluntary recall of Silzone products. The recall involved only Silzone field inventory and did not include Silzone products that were already implanted in patients.

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