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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0026-2014

Boston Scientific TELIGEN, Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator models E102, E110, the following models are not available in the US: models F102, F110, F111. Sterilized using ethylene oxide. Boston Scientific, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798 USA. Indicated for patients who are at risk for sudden cardiac death due to ventricular arrhythmias and may require pacing support.

Published October 23, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 29, 2013

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

The performance of a low voltage capacitor in a subset of COGNIS CRT-Ds and TELIGEN ICDs manufactured prior to December 2009, may be compromised over time, causing increased current drain that can lead to premature battery depletion.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Boston Scientific CRM Corp
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Guam and Puerto Ricoand the countries of Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Hong Kong, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Si Lanka, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad, UK, United Arab Republic, and Venezuela.
Lot
Model E102, Serial Numbers: 000138, 000139, 000140, 000142, 000145, 000146, 000147, 000151, 000152, 000153, 000154, 000161, 000162, 000163, 000166, 000167, 000169, 000170, 000172, 000173, 000174, 000175, 000176, 000177, 000178, 000182, 000183, 000184, 000185, 000187, 000188, 000191, 000192, 000193, 000194, 000196, 000199, 000200, 000202, 000203, 000204, 000207, 000209, 000210, 000213, 000214, 000215, 000216, 000218, 000219, 000220, 000221, 000222, 000224, 000226, 000227, 000228, 000229, 000230, 000232, 000234, 000235, 000236, 000240, 000241, 000244, 000247, 000248, 000249, 000251, 000252, 000254, 000256, 000258, 000260, 000262, 000263, 000265, 000266, 000268, 000269, 000270, 000271, 000272, 000273, 000274, 000275, 000276, 000277, 000278, 000282, 000284, 000287, 000288, 000289, 000290, 000292, 000294, 000295, 000297, 000299, 000300, 000302, 000304, 000306, 000307, 000309, 000310, 000311, 000314, 000316, 000321, 000322, 000323, 000324, 000325, 000330, 000332, 000334, 000335, 000337, 000338, 000339, 000340, 000342, 000343, 000344, 000346, 000347, 000349, 000350, 000351, 000352, 000353, 000356, 000358, 000361, 000363, 000365, 000366, 000367, 000368, 000372, 000376, 000380, 000381, 000382, 000383, 000384, 000385, 000387, 000389, 000390, 000391, 000392, 000395, 000397, 000398, 000402, 000404, 000406, 000407, 000408, 000411, 000415, 000419, 000420, 000421, 000422, 000423, 000424, 000425, 000426, 000428, 000429, 000430, 000431, 000434, 000435, 000436, 000438, 000439, 000440, 000443, 000445, 000447, 000448, 000449, 000451, 000453, 000454, 000456, 000457, 000458, 000460, 000461, 000462, 000463, 000464, 000465, 000467, 000470, 000472, 000475, 000477, 000479, 000480, 000483, 000484, 000485, 000487, 000490, 000491, 000492, 000493, 000497, 000498, 000500, 000502, 000503, 000505, 000507, 000508, 000509, 000510, 000513, 000518, 000519, 000520, 000521, 000523, 000526, 000529, 000530, 000533, 000534, 000537, 000541, 000543, 000544, 000545, 000548, 000549, 000550, 000552, 000553, 000555, 000556, 000557, 000558, 000559, 000560, 000561, 000563, 000564, 000565, 000566, 000570, 000576, 000580, 000581, 000583, 000584, 000585, 000587, 000589, 000590, 000593, 000594, 000595, 000596, 000597, 000598, 000599, 000600, 000602, 000603, 000605, 000606, 000607, 000608, 000609, 000610, 000611, 000613, 000614, 000615, 000616, 000617, 000618, 000619, 000621, 000622, 000624, 000626, 000630, 000631, 000632, 000633, 000634, 000635, 000636, 000637, 000641, 000642, 000643, 000644, 000645, 000646, 000647, 000648, 000649, 000670, 000671, 000672, 000674, 000675, 000679, 000690, 000691, 000692, 000693, 000694, 000748, 000749, 000753, 000756, 000757, 000758, 000761, 000762, 000763, 000764, 000765, 000766, 000767, 000771, 000773, 000778, 000779, 000783, 000785, 000786, 000787, 000789, 000791, 000792, 000794, 000795, 000796, 000798, 000799, 000800, 000802, 000803, 000805, 000807, 000808, 000809, 000810, 000811, 000812, 000814, 000817, 000818, 000820, 000821, 000824, 000825, 000826, 000827, 000828, 000830, 000831, 000832, 000834, 000836, 000837, 000843, 000844, 000846, 000848, 000849, 000850, 000851, 000852, 000854, 000855, 000859, 000860, 000861, 000862, 000863, 000864, 000865, 000866, 000867, 000869, 000871, 000874, 000875, 000876, 000878, 000879, 000880, 000881, 000882, 000883, 000884, 000885, 000886, 000889, 000890, 000892, 000893, 000894, 000896, 000898, 000919, 000920, 000922, 000923, 000924, 000925, 000926, 000927, 000928, 000929, 000931, 000933, 000935, 000936, 000939, 000940, 000941, 000942, 000944, 000948, 000949, 000950, 000951, 000952, 000953, 000955, 000956, 000957, 000959, 000960, 000961, 000966, 000967, 000974, 000976, 000977, 000980, 000981, 000983, 000984, 000985, 000989, 000991, 000992, 000994, 000995, 000996, 000998, 000999, 001001, 001002, 001004, 001007, 001008, 001139, 001141, 001142, 001143, 001144, 001145, 001146, 001149, 001150, 001151, 001153, 001154, 001155, 001158, 001159, 001160, 001161, 001163, 001166, 001167, 001168, 001170, 001171, 001173, 001
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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