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FDA Device recall Z-1979-2013

Boston Scientific, ENERGEN DR ICD, Model E143

On 2013-08-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Boston Scientific, ENERGEN DR ICD, Model E143 by Boston Scientific Crm, citing boston Scientific CRM manufacturing quality system recently discovered test artifacts (related to shock charge time) in a small number of implantable defibrillators (ENERGEN DR IC….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1979-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-07-15
Published2013-08-28
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyBoston Scientific Crm
DistributionTN

Product

Boston Scientific, ENERGEN DR ICD, Model E143. The device is an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator.

Reason

Boston Scientific CRM manufacturing quality system recently discovered test artifacts (related to shock charge time) in a small number of implantable defibrillators (ENERGEN DR ICD model E143) which require further investigation. While these devices successfully passed all manufacturing tests and met all requirements, they showed a slightly longer charge time than other devices during a manufactu

Identifiers

code_infoSerial # 108063

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1979-2013%22

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