[Recalled] EMBLEM MRI S-ICD pulse generators, as part of Boston Scientific S-ICD System; Model A219 — Accelerated battery depletion may result in a need for device replacement earli… | FDA 2020-12-02
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD pulse generators, as part of Boston Scientific S-ICD System; Model A219 |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0936-2021 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 02 December 2020 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Accelerated battery depletion may result in a need for device replacement earlier than expected.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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