Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation: Stimulator, Spinal-cord, Totally Implanted For Pain Relief

Recall Summary Boston Scientific is recalling two sizes of INFINION CX spinal cord stimulator leads because the lead body may be exposed to stress at the anchor site, potentially causing lead fractures or high impedance measurements. This could result in the device stopping working properly and requiring additional surgery to remove and replace the lead. The recall affects patients in the US and multiple countries internationally who received these devices.

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Product
INFINION CX LEAD KIT, 50CM, Model: SC-2317-50, Material: M365SC2317500; INFINION CX LEAD KIT, 70CM, Model: SC-2317-70, Material: M365SC2317700. part of the Boston Scientific Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Systems.
Reason
Spinal cord stimulation system lead body may be exposed to stress at the anchor site. This may result in high impedance measurements or lead fractures, which may lead to inadequate stimulation, additional intervention, including lead explant and replacement.
Classification
Class III
Category
medical device recall
Country
United States
Agency
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-06-17
Status
Open, Classified
Areas affected
NY
Distribution
US: NY. OUS: Canada, Portugal, Spain, France, Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Israel, Serbia, Greece, Germany, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina

Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/cdea3148-cb12-46fe-96c9-ba80275ee549