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20-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco, Catalog # D-1349-02S recallZ-1617-2013 · Biosense Webster, Inc. · initiated Jun 19, 2013

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in June 2013

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  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Biosense Webster, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Biosense Webster is recalling the 20-Pole LASSO NAV Catheter Eco because it has been incorrectly calibrated causing them to be recognized and displayed as a 10-Pole LASSO NAV Catheter Eco by the CARTO 3 System.

FDA root cause category: Use error

What the company is doing

An Urgent Field Notice letter was sent to all their customers who purchased the 20-Pole LASSO NAV Catheter Eco. The letter informed the customers of the problem identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return the attached Voluntary Field Removal Certification Form in accordance with the instructions listed on the form. Customers are instructed to contact Biosense Webster sales representatives or call (866) 473-7823, Monday-Friday from 7:00AM to 8:00 PM EST if they have any questions. For questions related to the Voluntary Field Removal Certification Form and its return, customers are instructed to contact the Field Action Coordinator, at (909) 839-8468.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1617-2013
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jun 19, 2013
Posted by the FDA
Jun 28, 2013
Recalling firm
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Quantity
10 units
Product code
DRF
FDA submissions
K113213
Distribution
Distributed in the states of MN, FL, and UT.

Product description

20-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco, Catalog # D-1349-02S. Designed to facilitate electrophysiological mapping of the atria of the heart.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot # 15832314L

Other devices under the same FDA submission

8 devices cleared under K113213 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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