Recall Z-2839-2026
Boston Scientific Corporation · initiated June 30, 2026
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
Radial Jaw 4 Large Capacity Biopsy Forceps with the following descriptions and UPN: 1. Radial Jaw 4 LC 240cm Box 20; Outer Box UPN: M00513321; Inner Box UPN: M00513320. 2. Radial Jaw 4 LC 240cm Box 40; Outer Box UPN: M00513322; Inner Box UPN: M00513320. 3. Radial Jaw 4 LC w/Needle 240cm Box 20; Outer Box UPN: M00513331; Inner Box UPN: M00513330. 4. Radial Jaw 4 LC w/Needle 240cm Box 40; Outer Box UPN: M00513332; Inner Box UPN: M00513330. 5. Radial Jaw 4 LC w/Needle 240cm Box 5; Outer Box UPN: M00513333; Inner Box UPN: M00513330.
Codes / lots: 1. Outer Box UPN: M00513321; Inner Box UPN: M00513320. GTIN: 08714729648796. Lot Numbers: 38494988. 2. Outer Box UPN: M00513322; Inner Box UPN: M00513320. GTIN: 08714729648802. Lot Numbers: 38497139. 3. Outer Box UPN: M00513331; Inner Box UPN: M00513330. GTIN: 08714729648819. Lot Numbers: 38509777. 4. Outer Box UPN: M00513332; Inner Box UPN: M00513330. GTIN: 08714729648826. Lot Numbers: 38499451. 5. Outer Box UPN: M00513333; Inner Box UPN: M00513330. GTIN: 08714729755494. Lot Number: 38519443.
Reason for recall
Potential for breach in sterile barrier of device packaging.
FDA-determined cause: Process control
Action taken
Firm began notifying consignees via FedEx Priority Overnight on June 30, 2026. Customers were instructed to check their inventory, remove affected product, and return it to Boston Scientific. Customers should immediately stop further use or distribution of the product.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-2839-2026
- Initiated
- June 30, 2026
- Posted by FDA
- July 31, 2026
- Product code
- FCL – Forceps, Biopsy, Non-Electric
- Quantity
- 5,020 (US); 20,770 (OUS)
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI and International distribution pending.
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation, Marlborough, MA
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-2838-2026 Class II | Radial Jaw 4 Standard Capacity Biopsy Forceps with the following descriptions and UPN:…Potential for breach in sterile barrier of device packaging. | 06/30/2026Open, Classified |
| Z-2840-2026 Class II | Radial Jaw 4 Jumbo Biopsy Forceps with the following descriptions and UPN: Radial Jaw 4…Potential for breach in sterile barrier of device packaging. | 06/30/2026Open, Classified |