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FDA Device recall Z-0474-2019

The SQ-RX Pulse Generator a component of the Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) System The S-ICD System is intende…

On 2018-11-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of The SQ-RX Pulse Generator a component of the Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) System The S-ICD System is intende… by Boston Scientific, citing experienced accelerated battery depletion and a shortened replacement interval due to latent internal battery malfunctions.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0474-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-11-01
Published2018-11-28
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBoston Scientific
DistributionUS

Product

The SQ-RX Pulse Generator a component of the Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) System 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.

Reason

Experienced accelerated battery depletion and a shortened replacement interval due to latent internal battery malfunctions.

Identifiers

code_infoSQ-RX Pulse Generator Model 1010

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0474-2019%22

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