MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION INCEPTA ICD; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR

Model Number	E160
Medical Device Problem Code	Premature Discharge of Battery (1057)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/20/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) recorded a code 1003 indicative of battery voltage too low for the projected remaining capacity.A request was made to have data from this device analyzed.Data analysis showed that the low voltage fault was set by 12 millivolts drop in battery voltage within 3 days and prior to this the battery voltage was progressing as expected.Moreover, the drop in battery voltage is not correlated with any other settings or diagnostics within this device.Furthermore, this device is malfunctioning, and a device replacement was recommended.To date, this device remains in service.No adverse patient effects were reported.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) recorded a code 1003 indicative of battery voltage too low for the projected remaining capacity.A request was made to have data from this device analyzed.Data analysis showed that the low voltage fault was set by 12 millivolts drop in battery voltage within 3 days and prior to this the battery voltage was progressing as expected.Moreover, the drop in battery voltage is not correlated with any other settings or diagnostics within this device.Furthermore, this device is malfunctioning, and a device replacement was recommended.To date, this device remains in service.No adverse patient effects were reported.Additional information received indicating that this device has been explanted.A new device was then implanted.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: INCEPTA ICD
• Common Device Name: IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; cashel road; clonmel ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 24121717
• Report Number: 2124215-2026-03671
• Device Sequence Number: 13184117
• Product Code: LWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526480751
• UDI-Public: (01)00802526480751(17)141213
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P960040
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2013
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/09/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 12/13/2014
• Device Model Number: E160
• Device Catalogue Number: E160
• Device Lot Number: 104398
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/23/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/20/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/20/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/09/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/17/2012
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 61 YR
• Patient Sex: Male