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Class II Recall

EMBLEM S-ICD, Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillators, Model A209, sterile.

Boston Scientific Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for EMBLEM S-ICD, Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillators, Model A209, sterile. by Boston Scientific Corporation. Reason: There is an incorrect manufacturing date/timestamp within the software which causes an inaccurate display of battery capacity..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0151-2023

Action Date

2022-11-09

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

EMBLEM S-ICD, Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillators, Model A209, sterile.

Lot/Code Info: UPN: 00802526548406; Serial numbers 169276, 169509, 169645, 169774, 169876, 169671, 169297.

Quantity Affected: 7 devices

Reason for Recall

There is an incorrect manufacturing date/timestamp within the software which causes an inaccurate display of battery capacity.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the countries of AL, AR, CA, CO, DE, GA, IL, IA, MA, MI, MN, NV, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, and VA. The countries of Canada, France, Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-09-30

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 124 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Boston Scientific Corporation has 399 FDA actions in our database, including 334 recalls and 65 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Boston Scientific Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Boston Scientific Corporation have FDA actions?

Boston Scientific Corporation has 399 FDA actions in our database, including 334 recalls and 65 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0151-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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