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Class IIOngoingZ-2751-2026

Boston Scientific Corporation recalls FARASTAR Pulsed Field Ablation Generator

Boston Scientific CorporationSaint Paul, MN, United StatesReported Jul 29, 2026 · 6 days ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Labeling discrepancy: Devices distributed with Instructions For Use (IFU) did not include FARAPOINT PFA catheter information.

Affected product

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Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.

FARASTAR Pulsed Field Ablation Generator, Product ID M004PFCE61M401; Percutaneous Cardiac Ablation Catheter

Lot / code information

GTIN
00191506042547
Serial #
106247020

What the firm is doing

Boston Scientific issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice - Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to its consignees out side the US on 6/11/2026 via hand delivered letter. The notice explained the issue and requested the following actions be taken: Instructions: 1- Post a copy of the appropriate IFU provided near each FARASTAR PFA generator, replacing any previous versions currently in use. 2- Review the IFU and ensure all relevant personnel are aware of its contents. 3- Please complete the attached Acknowledgement Form even if you do not have any affected product and return it to your Boston Scientific office. 4- Share this communication with any healthcare professionals in your facility that use the product and with any other organization to which this product may have been transferred. The national Competent Authority was informed of this communication. Any adverse events or quality concerns associated with use of these devices should be reported to Boston Scientific and Competent Authorities if appropriate.

DistributionShow details

International distribution in the states of Austria, Spain, France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Portugal, Great Britain, Ireland.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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