Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)labeled as: 1. VALITUDE CRT-P EL, Model Number U125; 2. VA
Summary
The FDA issued a Class I for Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)labeled as: 1. VALIT 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-1771-2026
Action Date
2026-05-06
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)labeled as: 1. VALITUDE CRT-P EL, Model Number U125; 2. VALITUDE CRT-P EL MRI, Model Number U128; 3. VISIONIST CRT-P EL, Model Number U225; 4. VISIONIST CRT-P EL, Model Number U226; 5. VISIONIST CRT-P EL MRI, Model Number U228.
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: 685,776 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
Saint Paul, MN
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-1771-2026" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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