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Z-2403-2026Class II

Boston Scientific TCN Electrodes: REF: TCN-5, TCN Electrode, NITINOL, 5 cm x 0.45 mm (0.0175 in); REF:TCN-10...

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation / initiated 2026-04-29 / Open, Classified

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation began a recall of 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... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Reusable electrodes may not meet expected performance levels". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2403-2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Product
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)
Product code
GXI Probe, Radiofrequency Lesion
Reason for recall
Reusable electrodes may not meet expected performance levels.
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
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.
Quantity in commerce
49,251 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of PE, MX, PR, CO, MY, CA.
Product codes and lots
All Lots: / UDI: TCN-10: 00813250013054; TCN-10-3M: 00813250017502; TCN-15: 00813250013061; TCN-15-3M: 00813250017519; TCN-20: 00813250013078; TCN-20-3M: 00813250017526; TCN-5: 00813250013047; TCN-5-3M:00813250017533

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2403-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2402-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2403-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated