FDA recall record

Boston Scientific ACCOLADE Pacemaker recall — FDA Z-3257-2018

Boston Scientific has identified a subset of active pacemaker and CRT-Ps systems with an elevated potential for early pacemaker replacement due to…

Class IIclassification
Z-3257-2018official record ID
Oct 3, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-3257-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBoston Scientific Corporation
Report dateOct 3, 2018
Recall initiation dateSep 10, 2018
LocationSaint Paul, MN, United States

Official product description

ACCOLADE Pacemaker

Why the product was recalled

Boston Scientific has identified a subset of active pacemaker and CRT-Ps systems with an elevated potential for early pacemaker replacement due to hydrogen-induced accelerated battery depletion.

Distribution information

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, W A, WI, WV, and WY

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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