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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

EMBLEM MRI S-ICD Model 219, Subcutaneous-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Rx. Product Usage: The S-ICD system is intended to provide defibrillation therapy for the treatment of life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients who do not have symptomatic bradycardia, incessant ventricular tachycardia, or spontaneous, frequently recurring ventricular tachycardia that is reliably terminated with anti-tachycardia pacing

Z-3038-2017

June 29, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Event
Event 77803
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
Approximately 9,200 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-3038-2017

Official wording

Reason: The device can deliver an atypical amount of energy due to memory corruption inside the device.

Code information: All serial numbers

Distribution pattern: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution, including Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Island, and Guam, There was also worldwide foreign distribution, including Canada.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The device can deliver an atypical amount of energy due to memory corruption inside the device.