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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2542-2019

Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) System, labeled as EMBLEMTM S-ICD Pulse Generator

Published September 25, 2019 · Recall initiated: August 21, 2019

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

What's the hazard

Potential need for device replacement - Elective Replacement Indicator (ERI) or End of Life (EOL) - earlier than expected due to compromised performance of an electrical component causing accelerated battery depletion.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Boston Scientific Corporation
Distributor
Nationwide distribution to Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming. International distribution to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, , Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan R O C, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, U.S. - Virgin Islands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
Lot
Model A209, Serial Number (Use Before Date) - 213729 (7/24/2019), 213859 (7/26/2019), 213891 (7/27/2019), 213896 (7/27/2019), 213898 (7/27/2019), 213901 (7/27/2019), 213902 (7/27/2019), 213904 (7/27/2019), 213910 (7/27/2019), 213919 (7/27/2019), 213921 (7/27/2019), 213937 (7/27/2019), 213938 (7/27/2019), 213943 (7/27/2019), 213946 (7/27/2019), 213961 (7/28/2019), 213972 (7/28/2019), 213975 (7/28/2019), 213976 (7/28/2019), 213979 (7/28/2019), 213982 (7/28/2019), 213983 (7/28/2019), 214020 (7/31/2019), 214030 (7/31/2019), 214032 (7/31/2019), 214036 (7/31/2019), 214042 (7/31/2019), 214083 (7/31/2019);
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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