ACCOLADE Pacemaker

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    ACCOLADE SR model L300, ACCOLADE DR model L301, ACCOLADE MRI SR model L310, ACCOLADE MRI DR model L311, ACCOLADE EL DR model L321 and ACCOLADE MRI EL DR model L331.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Boston Scientific Corporation
Reason for Recall:
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.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ACCOLADE Pacemaker

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

ACCOLADE SR model L300, ACCOLADE DR model L301, ACCOLADE MRI SR model L310, ACCOLADE MRI DR model L311, ACCOLADE EL DR model L321 and ACCOLADE MRI EL DR model L331.

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-3257-2018

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