Recall Z-0037-2012 ยท LWS Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Non-Crt)
Boston Scientific CRM Corp
LATITUDE Paceart Integration Software, version 1.00 Model 6472. LATITUDE Paceart Integration is software and therefore does not have any serial numbers. However, the software version affected is version 1.00 and is distributed on USB pen drives. These pen drives are lot number controlled and denoted as Model 6493. When used in conjunction with the LATITUDE EMR Integration software transfers da
| Date | Oct 12, 2011 (initiated Aug 12, 2011) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Boston Scientific has determined that under certain conditions, LATITUDE Paceart Integration (LPI) software may not properly transfer data resulting in the incorrect summary of programmed parameter values in the ICD Summary tab display and Current Programming Tachy summary section of the Paceart report. |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Consignees were sent on 8/12/11 a Boston Scientific letter dated August 2011. The letter was addressed to "Dear Doctor". The letter described the product and problem. It also gave Background Information, Description of Potential Data Translation Error, and Additional Information and Action information. A letter, including an HRS form, was also sent to all US LATITUDE Clinics that have active LPI software to notify them of the need to install the corrected LPI Software. |
| Quantity | 398 |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution -- AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT DE, DC, FL, GA, IL,IN, IA, KS, KY, LA,ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OJ, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA,WV, WI, and WY. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.