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FDA Device recall Z-3038-2017

EMBLEM MRI S-ICD Model 219, Subcutaneous-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Rx. Product Usage: The S-ICD system is intended to provide…

On 2017-08-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of EMBLEM MRI S-ICD Model 219, Subcutaneous-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Rx. Product Usage: The S-ICD system is intended to provide… by Boston Scientific, citing the device can deliver an atypical amount of energy due to memory corruption inside the device.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-3038-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-06-29
Published2017-08-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBoston Scientific
DistributionUS

Product

EMBLEM MRI S-ICD Model 219, Subcutaneous-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Rx. Product Usage: 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

The device can deliver an atypical amount of energy due to memory corruption inside the device.

Identifiers

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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-3038-2017%22

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