| Class 3 Device Recall Latitude Patient Management System | |
Date Initiated by Firm | December 19, 2011 |
Date Posted | February 23, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 25, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-1096-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
60945 |
PMA Number | P910077 |
Product Classification |
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (non-crt) - Product Code LWS
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Product | LATITUDE Patient management System, Model 6488, software version 7.2. It is indicated for use to remotely communicate with a compatible Boston Scientific pulse generator and transfer data to a central database. |
Code Information |
Software version 7.2 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific CRM Corp 4100 Hamline Ave N Saint Paul MN 55112-5700
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For Additional Information Contact | 651-582-4000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Boston Scientific is conducting a recall involving the LATITUDE Patient Management System - Model 6488, software version 7.2 because patients are not able to perform setup. There is no risk to health associated with this issue. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
Action | Beginning on December 19, 2011, for the patients that have attempted to set-up their communicators, Boston Scientific called the patients and their associated LATITUDE clinics to let them know that they can now complete the set-up. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1 |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution, USA - including the states CA, MA, MI, NC, OK, PA, RI, TX, and WA. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = LWS
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