| Date Initiated by Firm | November 28, 2018 |
| Create Date | January 08, 2019 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-0701-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
81747 |
| PMA Number | P150005S008 |
| Product Classification |
catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial flutter - Product Code OAD
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| Product | IntellaNav MiFi Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter
Product Usage:
Open Irrigated ablation catheters, when used with a compatible Radiofrequency (RF) Controller and Irrigation Pump, are indicated for: Cardiac electrophysiological mapping Delivering diagnostic pacing stimuli RF ablation of sustained or recurrent type 1 Atrial Flutter in patients age 18 years or older Treatment of drug refractory, recurrent, symptomatic, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in patients age 18 years or older, when used with a compatible mapping system |
| Code Information |
IntellaNav Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter Material Number: M004R96200 Batch: 22208397 Expiration Date: 6/4/2021 Batch: 22389516 Expiration Date: 7/16/2021 Batch: 22525798 Expiration Date: 2/14/2020 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Corporation 300 Boston Scientific Way Marlborough MA 01752-1291
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Supplier had changed its resin sub-suppliers three (3) times without notifying BSC. These changes resulted in slight variations in resin material compositions which were not reflected in BSC s internal product documentation. Not approved in customer document. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | On November 28, 2018, Boston Scientific sent Urgent Medical Device Removal - Immediate Action Required letters to their Japanese consignees requesting them to check and segregate any of the recalled product. The letter also asked the consignees to conduct sub-recalls, if necessary, and to return The Reply Verification Tracking Form. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1,282 (all three types in Japan) |
| Distribution | Japan |
| 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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = OAD
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