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Class 2 Device Recall THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH

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 Class 2 Device Recall THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCHsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmSeptember 06, 2017
Create DateOctober 27, 2017
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on November 19, 2019
Recall NumberZ-0054-2018
Recall Event ID 78129
PMA NumberP030031S072 
Product Classification Cardiac ablation percutaneous catheter - Product Code LPB
ProductTHERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Uni-Directional Product Codes D-1347-01-S, D-1347-02-S, D-1347-03-S
Code Information 17682851L 17682730L 17685880L 17685740L 17685692L 17680131L 1768581 lL 17685897L 17685789L 17676998L 17685889L 17685896L 17685792L 17685741L 17685758L 17685846L 17689428L 17689420L 17685881L 17680081L 17689454L 17682788L 17685853L 17685750L 17692068L 17689430L 17680080L 17682787L 17692069L 17689463L 17689421L 17685691L
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Biosense Webster, Inc.
15715 Arrow Hwy
Irwindale CA 91706-2006
For Additional Information ContactBiosense Webster sales representative
866-473-7823
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Biosense Webster, Inc. has recently received an increased number of complaints related to the display of Alert 402 on the CARTO 3 System for certain lots of THERMOCOOL brand catheters. Alert 402 implies a "Map: magnetic distortion" when connected to CARTO 3 System. This issue may subsequently lead the physician to ablate in an unintended area when delivering RF energy.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Under Investigation by firm
ActionAll US and OUS customers, who have purchased the lots identified as part of this recall will be notified via customer letters in order to return the product to BWI facility where it will be segregated for further disposition. This product recall applies to hospitals (or direct customers) and distributors who have purchased and/or received the THERMOCOOL Catheters identified as part of this recall . One notification package which includes the Customer Notification Letter, Business Reply Form (B RF) and pre-paid return label will be distributed to the customers subject to this recall via a 3rd party vendor (Stericycle) for USA. OUS customer communication will occur in accordance with local regulations.
Quantity in Commerce357 units
DistributionUS, Japan, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Croatia, Korea, Austria, Colombia, Italy, Portugal, Argentina, South Africa, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Great Britain, Hungary, Czech Republic, China
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report

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.
PMA DatabasePMAs with Product Code = LPB
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