FDA Recall Open, Classified

Boston Scientific TCN Electrodes: REF: TCN-5, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 5 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-10, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 10 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF:TCN-15, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 15 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-20, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 20 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: TCN-5-3m, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 5 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: TCN-10-3M, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 10 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF: TCN-15-3M, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 15 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: TCN-20-3M, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 20 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in)

Recall: Z-2403-2026 · Initiated April 29, 2026

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2403-2026
Event Number
98939
Firm
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
FEI Number
3006630150
Product Code
GXI
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
April 29, 2026
Posted
June 11, 2026
Address
25155 Rye Canyon Loop, Valencia, CA, 91355-5004

Description

Boston Scientific TCN Electrodes: REF: TCN-5, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 5 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-10, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 10 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF:TCN-15, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 15 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-20, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 20 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: TCN-5-3m, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 5 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: TCN-10-3M, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 10 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF: TCN-15-3M, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 15 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in) REF: TCN-20-3M, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 3M CABLE, 20 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in)

Reason

Reusable electrodes may not meet expected performance levels.

Action

On April 29, 2026, Boston Scientific issued a Urgent Medical device Removal Notification via Federal Express/email/hand delivery. Boston Scientific asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. DO NOT use affected product. Remove affected products from your facility s inventory, and segregate the units in a secure place. 2. For products already in use, immediately discard according to your facility s procedure. 3. Unused products should be returned to Boston Scientific in accordance with the enclosed instructions. 4. Immediately post this information in a visible location near the affected products to ensure this information is readily accessible to all handlers and users of the device. 5. Forward this notice to any healthcare professional from your organization for awareness and to any organization where affected devices have been transferred. 6. Complete and return the enclosed Reply Verification Tracking Form per the enclosed instructions.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of PE, MX, PR, CO, MY, CA.

Quantity

49,251 units