The battery problems behind a serious recall of Boston Scientific pacemakers have been ongoing for years, according to a New ...
Explore how a 1992 Law & Order episode eerily mirrors Boston Scientific's real-life pacemaker battery issues, raising ...
The devices are being recalled due to an increased risk for permanently entering Safety Mode. HealthDay News — Boston Scientific has issued a recall of Accolade pacemaker devices, according to a ...
Guidant, a subsidiary of Natick, Mass.-based Boston Scientific, has agreed to pay $9.25 million to settle False Claims Act charges over the company’s alleged cost inflation for pacemakers and ...
Boston Scientific announced multiple recalls but has said its battery issues were limited. One internal test in 2025 found batteries with an “extremely high failure rate.” Credit...Illustration by Mel ...
The FDA is further elevating a pacemaker recall from Boston Scientific that it first broadcast in December over certain Accolade implants that can place themselves into a permanent safety mode and may ...
The problem with the Accolade pacemaker had to do with its battery life. Thomas’ March 19 New York Times story revealed that, “for years, factory tests had revealed pacemaker batteries that were ...
Boston Scientific has recalled its Accolade pacemaker devices due to a manufacturing issue that could cause the devices to enter safety mode, requiring replacement. The FDA has classified the recall ...