| | Class 1 Device Recall Intella Tip MiFi Open Irrigated Ablation Catheter |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | February 03, 2015 |
| Date Posted | March 02, 2015 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 21, 2017 |
| Recall Number | Z-1209-2015 |
| Recall Event ID |
70506 |
| Product Classification |
catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial flutter - Product Code OAD
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| Product | IntellaTip MiFi Open-Irrigated radiofrequency Ablation Catheters:
Material number: M004EPM96200, Catalog Number: EPM9620:
Material number: M004EPM9620K20, Catalog Number: EPM9620K2;
Material number : M004EPM9620N40; Catalog number: EPM9620N4.
The IntellaTip MiFi Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter is a 7.5F (2.5 mm) quadrapolar open-irrigated (OI) ablation catheter designed to deliver radiofrequency (RF) energy to the 4.5 mm catheter tip electrode for cardiac ablation
The product is not approved for use/sale in the US. |
| Code Information |
Material number: M004EPM96200, Catalog Number EPM9620; Serial numbers: 16941576, 16943730, 17150129, 17156568, 17156570, 17168752, 17171230, 17218387, 17221754, 17237747, 17247469, 17261879. Material number: M004EPM9620K20, Catalog Number: EPM9620K2: Serial numbers : 17018928, 17018929, 17147617, 17172602, 17175351, 17223957, 17230227, 17233882, 17235011, 17241926, 17263604, 17285884, 17288714. Material number : M004EPM9620N40; Catalog number: EPM9620N4; Serial numbers: 17148152, 17226126, 17266642. All with Expiry Dates of April 20, 2015 - June 14, 2015. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Corp 150 Baytech Dr San Jose CA 95134-2302
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| For Additional Information Contact | Brent Hathcock 763-494-1133 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Reports of formation of char adherent to the proximal part of the distal tip electrodes |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | Customer notification letters were sent by overnight mail on February 10, 2015. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 14 units |
| Distribution | Distributed in Germany, Great Britain, and the Netherlands. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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