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Class I Recall

Boston Scientific Pacemaker, Implantable Pulse Generator, Pacemaker (non- Cardiac Re-Synchronization Therapy) labeled as

Boston Scientific Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Boston Scientific Pacemaker, Implantable Pulse Generator, Pacemaker (non- Cardia by Boston Scientific Corporation. Reason: Updated software, Brady software maintenance release 6 (SMR6), is now available for the ACCOLADE" family of pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization t.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1770-2026

Action Date

2026-05-06

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Boston Scientific Pacemaker, Implantable Pulse Generator, Pacemaker (non- Cardiac Re-Synchronization Therapy) labeled as: 1. ESSENTIO SR SL, Model Number L100; 2. ESSENTIO DR SL Pacemaker, Model Number L101; 3. ESSENTIO SR SL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L110; 4. ESSENTIO DR SL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L111; 5. ESSENTIO DR EL Pacemaker, Model Number L121; 6. ESSENTIO DR EL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L131; 7. PROPONENT SR SL Pacemaker, Model Number L200; 8. PROPONENT DR SL Pacemaker, Model Number L201; 9. PROPONENT DR (VDD) SL Pacemaker, Model Number L209; 10. PROPONENT SR SL Pacemaker, Model Number L210; 11. PROPONENT DR SL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L211; 12. PROPONENT DR EL Pacemaker, Model Number L221; 13. PROPONENT DR EL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L231*; 14. ACCOLADE SR SL Pacemaker, Model Number L300; 15. ACCOLADE DR SL Pacemaker, Model Number L301; 16. ACCOLADE SR SL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L310; 17. ACCOLADE DR SL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L311; 18. ACCOLADE DR EL Pacemaker, Model Number L321; 19. ACCOLADE DR EL MRI Pacemaker, Model Number L331*; 20. ALTRUA 2 SR SL Pacemaker, Model Number S701; 21. ALTRUA 2 DR SL Pacemaker, Model Number S702; 22. ALTRUA 2 DR EL Pacemaker, Model Number S722.

Lot/Code Info: The advisory population includes all models listed; however, the bounding differs by battery type: " All serialized DR-EL pacemakers and CRT-Ps from the ACCOLADE family are included in the advisory population. " ACCOLADE DR-SL and SR-SLs with a use-by-date (UBD) on or before 30 June 2025 are included in the advisory population. Model number alone will not precisely identify individual DR-SL or SR-SL devices in the advisory population. To determine if a device is affected, enter a model/serial into the device lookup tool at www.BostonScientific.com/lookup.

Quantity Affected: 718,456 units

Reason for Recall

Updated software, Brady software maintenance release 6 (SMR6), is now available for the ACCOLADE" family of pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers (CRT-Ps)1 and the advisory population is expanding to include all CRT-P and dual-chamber extended life (DR-EL) devices. Dual chamber modes are specifically indicated for treatment of the following: " Conduction disorders that require restoration of AV synchrony, including varying degrees of AV block " VVI intolerance (i.e., pacemaker syndrome) in the presence of persistent sinus rhythm " Low cardiac output or congestive heart failure secondary to bradycardia

Distribution

worldwide

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2026-03-19

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 275 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Boston Scientific Corporation has 399 FDA actions in our database, including 334 recalls and 65 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Boston Scientific Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Boston Scientific Corporation have FDA actions?

Boston Scientific Corporation has 399 FDA actions in our database, including 334 recalls and 65 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1770-2026" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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