MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION INCEPTA? CRT-D; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D)

Model Number	N164
Medical Device Problem Code	Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/19/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) recorded an alert and was explanted and successfully replaced.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) recorded an alert and was explanted and successfully replaced.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device technical analysis: this product has not been returned to boston scientific, and as a result, laboratory analysis could not be conducted.Device history record review: a review of the device history record (dhr) was performed.The review of the dhr identified that there were no process related non-conformances, scrap, or rework performed during the production that could explain the event.The reviews ensure each device meets specification prior to release for use.There is no indication the device manufacturing process contributed to the reported complaint.Risk assessment: a risk review was completed and confirmed that the event of device displays error message was defined in the risk documentation.This event type has been accounted for during product risk analysis to support acceptable risk benefit for the product.Investigation conclusion: based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of cause linked to device but unable to trace more specifically.

• Brand Name: INCEPTA? CRT-D
• Common Device Name: CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D)
• 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: 24316703
• Report Number: 2124215-2026-07806
• Device Sequence Number: 5676312
• Product Code: LWP
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P010012
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2016
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/02/2026

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: 11/18/2016
• Device Model Number: N164
• Device Catalogue Number: N164
• Device Lot Number: 106407
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/19/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/01/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/11/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/02/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/10/2014
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 83 YR
• Patient Sex: Female