ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1511-2020 ยท LWS Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Non-Crt)

Boston Scientific Corporation

Boston Scientific, LATITUDE Programming System, Model 3300 - Product Usage:The Boston Scientific LATITUDE Programming System is intended for use in hospital and clinical environments to communicate with Boston Scientific implantable systems. The software in use controls all communication functions for the Pulse Generator (PG). Detailed software applications instructions can be found in the associa

DateMar 3, 2020 (initiated Feb 12, 2020)
StatusTerminated
ReasonBoston Scientific released a new Software Update Application that was downloaded to four (4) distributed Model 3300 programmers. The Software Update Application then directed these programmers to download software applications that have not been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionThe firm initiated the recall by letter on 12/12/2020. The letter explained the error and requested the consignee segregate the units for removal. The firm will provide another model of programmer to be used in the interim.
Quantity4 devices
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states of NC, TN, and MO.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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