CLASS II Device recall · Reported 3 Jun 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Thirty-five cm 8 Contact Extension Kit recalled by Boston Scientific

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation is recalling Thirty-five cm 8 Contact Extension Kit. The recall was initiated on 24 Apr 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesPart number M365SC3138350; serial numbers 1041034, 1055172, 3000549, 1041380, 1056806, 3000564, 1053375, 1058008, 3001907, 1053695, 1058015, 3007457, 1053700, 1058017, 3008119, 1054299, 1062660, 1054304, and 1064590.
Quantity recalled19 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2120-2020
FDA event ID
84983
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
24 Apr 2019
FDA classified
26 May 2020
Reported
3 Jun 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Packaging Defects
Device type
Spinal Implants

Timeline

24 Apr 2019Recall initiated by company
26 May 2020Classified by FDA+398 days
3 Jun 2020Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The firm is initiating a voluntary removal of certain spinal cord stimulation leads, lead extensions, adapters, and deep brain stimulation lead extensions due to the "use by date" displayed on the label which is later than the correct "use by date". No adverse health consequence is expected to occur from this issue.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

Thirty-five (35) cm 8 Contact Extension Kit, part number M365SC3138350. Package Contents: Lead Extension Kit (1) Lead Extension (1) Hex Wrench (1) Tunneling Tool Assembly (1) Device Registration Form/Temporary Patient Identification Card (1) Manual Product Usage: Contact extension kits are part of a spinal cord stimulation system for prescription use only as an aid in the management of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs. They are designed to connect the percutaneous leads to the Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) for spinal cord stimulation.

Where it was distributed

Distributed OUS only. to 14 countries.

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The firm is initiating a voluntary removal of certain spinal cord stimulation leads, lead extensions, adapters, and deep brain stimulation lead extensions due to the "use by date" displayed on the label which is later than the correct "use by date". No adverse health consequence is expected to occur from this issue.

Which lots are affected?

Part number M365SC3138350; serial numbers 1041034, 1055172, 3000549, 1041380, 1056806, 3000564, 1053375, 1058008, 3001907, 1053695, 1058015, 3007457, 1053700, 1058017, 3008119, 1054299, 1062660, 1054304, and 1064590.

Where was it sold?

Distributed OUS only. to 14 countries.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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