FDA Recall Terminated

VIGILANT X4 CRT-D, Model G247, Sterile. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds) are indicated for patients with heart failure who receive stable optimal pharmacologic therapy (OPT) for heart failure and who meet any one of the following classifications: (1) Moderate to severe heart failure (NYHA Class III-IV) with EF d 35% and QRS duration e 120 ms; (2) Left bundle branch block (LBBB) with QRS duration e 130 ms, EF d 30%, and mild (NYHA Class II) ischemic or nonischemic heart failure or asymptomatic (NYHA Class I) ischemic heart failure.

Recall: Z-0079-2018 · Initiated October 4, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0079-2018
Event Number
78323
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
FEI Number
2124215
Product Code
NIK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
October 4, 2017
Terminated
October 15, 2019
Address
4100 Hamline Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55112-5700

Description

VIGILANT X4 CRT-D, Model G247, Sterile. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds) are indicated for patients with heart failure who receive stable optimal pharmacologic therapy (OPT) for heart failure and who meet any one of the following classifications: (1) Moderate to severe heart failure (NYHA Class III-IV) with EF d 35% and QRS duration e 120 ms; (2) Left bundle branch block (LBBB) with QRS duration e 130 ms, EF d 30%, and mild (NYHA Class II) ischemic or nonischemic heart failure or asymptomatic (NYHA Class I) ischemic heart failure.

Reason

The devices have an incorrect firmware configuration.

Action

The recalling firm issued letters dated October 2017 on 10/4/2017 via delivery by the sales representative.

Distribution

The devices were distributed to medical facilities located in MN and OH. There was no foreign/government/military distribution.

Quantity

4 devices