| Class 3 Device Recall DuoDecapolar Electrophysiology Catheter | |
Date Initiated by Firm | April 29, 2011 |
Date Posted | August 18, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 12, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-3038-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
59465 |
510(K)Number | K953768 |
Product Classification |
Catheter, electroderecording, or probe, electrode recording - Product Code DRF
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Product | Duo-Decapolar Electrophysiology Catheter, Manufacturing Part Number D-1171-35-S, Catalog Number D728260RT
Duo-Decapolar Electrophysiology Catheter has been designed for electrophysiological mapping of cardiac structures. |
Code Information |
Not available |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biosense Webster, Inc. 15715 Arrow Hwy Irwindale CA 91706-2006
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For Additional Information Contact | 909-839-8604 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The recall was expanded because between February and April 2011, Biosense Webster, Inc. notified customers that a voluntary Customer Notification had been Initiated due to the inaccessibility of the electronic version of the Instructions for Use (e-IFU) for the "10 ft. Interface Cable, 10 Pin - Shielded Tip Pins to 12 Pin - Blue", Catalog Number 0128709,
through the J&J Gateway (i.e., e-IFU websi |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling Change Control |
Action | Biosense Webster sent an "URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" letter dated April 29, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the action taken by the firm.
The letter notifies and advises customers that the updated IFUs for ISMUS Catheter with Auto ID Technology and the Duo-Decapolar catheters have been released and posted on the e-IFU website as of April 22, 2011 and April 21, 2011. Customers were instructed to complete the Acknowledgement Form and return the form to Biosense.
Customers with questions or require additionial information were instructed to contact their Biosense Webster representative. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1530 units |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = DRF
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