FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Boston Scientific CRM Corp: Boston Scientific LATITUDE Patient Management System Communicator, Model 6476, Distributed by Boston Scientific, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798, Made in Malaysia. The LATITUDE Patient Management system is intended for use to remotely communicate with a compatible Guidant or Boston Scientific pulse generator and transfer data to a central database.
- Recall number
- Z-1445-2012
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific CRM Corp
- Product
- Boston Scientific LATITUDE Patient Management System Communicator, Model 6476, Distributed by Boston Scientific, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798, Made in Malaysia. The LATITUDE Patient Management system is intended for use to remotely communicate with a compatible Guidant or Boston Scientific pulse generator and transfer data to a central database.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-02-24
- Posted
- 2012-04-20
- Terminated
- 2012-08-02
- Reason
- Boston Scientific LATITUDE Patient Management System Communicators were shipped to the incorrect patients.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The patients were notified via phone starting on 2/24/12 that their communicator will not be able to activate successfully and that their communicator and sensors will be replaced. If the patient could not be reached via phone or voice mail, a Boston Scientific letter dated 2/29/12 was sent to the patient. The letter described the problem, explained What is a LATITUDE Communicator and What should you do. Questions were directed to Patient Services at (866) 484-3268.
- Quantity
- 8
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution, including the states of: AL, CA, FL, IL, IN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, TX VA, and WA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- 219329 218900 219316 219304 219367 219372 218958 218842
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- ["P910077"]
- Product code
- LWS
- Firm FEI
- 2124215
- Firm city
- Saint Paul
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28