Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2880-2020 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Biosense Webster (israel), Ltd. |
| Report date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Quantity | N/A |
| Location | Yoqne'Am Illit, N/A, Israel |
Official product description
CARTO 3 System (Software Version V7.1.80), CARTO VISITAG Module - Product Usage: FGThe intended use of the system is catheter-based cardiac electrophysiological (EP) procedures. The system provides information about the electrical activity of the heart and about catheter location during the procedure. The system can be used on patients who are eligible for a conventional electrophysiological procedure, Product Number: -5400-00, UDI: 10846835000870
Why the product was recalled
Software defect may result in disapperance of tag sites during recalculation and lead to additional ablation sites. This may lead to prolongation of the procedure and, in extremely rare circumstances, cardiac perforation.
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI *Three (3) U.S. government consignees. The countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, China, Colombia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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