Reported Oct 3, 2018 · Terminated

ESSENTIO Pacemaker

Boston Scientific Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Boston Scientific Corporation · 4100 Hamline Ave N Bldg 3 · Saint Paul, MN · 55112-5700

Is this the product you have?

  • ESSENTIO Pacemaker
Lot codes and dates
    • ESSENTIO SR model L100
    • ESSENTIO DR model L101
    • ESSENTIO MRI SR model L110
    • ESSENTIO MRI DR model L111
    • ESSENTIO EL DR model L121
    • and ESSENTIO MRI EL DR model L131

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Boston Scientific has identified a subset of active pacemaker and CRT-Ps systems with an elevated potential for early pacemaker replacement due to hydrogen-induced accelerated battery depletion.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 4, 2019 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:46 PM UTC

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