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Boston Scientific Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System Recall: Risk of Flat Line During

Boston Scientific recalls Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming Systems with specific software versions due to potential flat line during EGM trace channel changes. Affected units have listed serial numbers; contact for remedy.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0319-2021Medical deviceBoston Scientific ›
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Recalling firmBoston Scientific Corporation4100 Hamline Ave N Bldg 3 · Saint Paul, MN 55112-5700
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Boston Scientific is recalling Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming Systems with certain software versions because changing an EGM trace channel during a Manual Pace Threshold test might cause the trace channel to show a flat line. This could lead to incorrect heart rhythm monitoring. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/64232-boston-scientific-model-3300-latitude-programming-system-recall-risk-of.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/64232-boston-scientific-model-3300-latitude-programming-system-recall-risk-of · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0319-2021

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“Boston Scientific Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System Recall: Risk of Flat Line During.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/64232-boston-scientific-model-3300-latitude-programming-system-recall-risk-of. Based on FDA recall #Z-0319-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0319-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2020-09-22 that Boston Scientific Corporation is recalling eight Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming Systems due to a potential flat-line trace channel hazard. The recall covers units with specific serial numbers distributed in Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, and Texas.

How to tell if you have it

  • Boston Scientific Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System
  • Installed Software: Model 3892 ALTRUA, INSIGNIA I, NEXUS I
  • Software Version: Model 3892 v1.04
  • Serial Numbers: 009494, 012689, 010356, 008206, 008124, 007983, 004813, 010751

The hazard

According to the FDA, there is potential when a user changes an EGM trace channel with a Manual Pace Threshold test in progress that the newly modified trace channel may change to a flat line.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Boston Scientific Corporation has 124 other recalls on record since 2017-06-01. Recent brand recalls include the 2026-08-24 Imager II Angiographic Catheters Recall for Tip Fracture Risk, the 2026-08-06 LUX-Dx Cardiac Monitor System Recall for Delayed AF Burden Alerts, and the 2026-07-22 StoneSmart Connect Console Power Adapters recall for safety testing failures. Other recent recalls of similar products include the 2026-07-01 Philips Cardiac Workstation 5000 Inaccurate Heart Rate Data Risk, the 2026-07-01 Philips Cardiac Workstation 7000 Inaccurate Heart Rate Data Risk, and the 2026-07-20 Midmark ECG Devices May Show Incorrect Heart Rhythm Readings.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System has the listed serial numbers: 009494, 012689, 010356, 008206, 008124, 007983, 004813, 010751. The system must have Model 3892 v1.04 software installed.

  • Brand
    Boston Scientific
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Serial Numbers

    Verify your Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System has one of the listed serial numbers: 009494, 012689, 010356, 008206, 008124, 007983, 004813, 010751.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed in US - AR, FL, IL, and TX” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 22, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 31, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 11, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 4, 2024420202024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0319-2021 (September 22, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0319-2021 to see it in context.
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