Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall EZ Steer ThermoCool Nav

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Biosense Webster, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    60577
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0981-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2010-11-22
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2012-02-07
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-02-08
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=106359
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation - Product Code OAE
  • Causa
    Biosense webster, inc. has recently become aware of the omission of the following two warning and precaution statements on the instructions for use (ifu) for the above catheter: 1. if phrenic nerve location is a concern, precautionary measures are recommended to evaluate the proximity of the nerve to the ablation electrode, such as pacing maneuvers. 2. to minimize risk of atrio-esophageal fist.
  • Acción
    Biosense Webster, Inc. sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated Novembe 22, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Consignees were advised to continue use of the affected product and that no further action is required on their part. Consignees were advised that the updated IFU can be found at www.jnjgatewayifu.com. Consignees were instructed to contact their local Biosense Webster representative if they have any questions or require additional information. For questions regarding this recall call 909-839-8604.

Device

Device Recall EZ Steer ThermoCool Nav
  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot Numbers: 15076036, 15076035, 15059708, 14113238, 14105865, and 13439370
  • Clasificación del producto
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    3
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Descripción del producto
    EZ Steer ThermoCool Nav Part Number D-1292-03-S Diagnostic/Ablation Catheter instructions for use. || The Biosense EZ STEER~ THERMOCOOL~ NAV Diagnostic/Ablation Deflectable Tip Catheter is a multi-electrode luminal catheter with a deflectable tip designed to facilitate electrophysiological mapping of the heart and to transmit radiofrequency (RF) current to the catheter tip electrode for ablation purposes. The catheter shaft measures 7.5 F with 8 F ring electrodes. For ablation, the catheter is used in conjunction with an RF generator and a dispersive pad (indifferent electrode) for the treatment of: - Type I atrial flutter in patients age 18 or older. - Recurrent drug/device refractory sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT) due to prior myocardial infarction (Mil in adults. - Drug refractory recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, when used with compatible three-dimensional electroanatomic mapping systems. The EZ STEER~ THERMOCOOL~ NAV Diagnostic/Ablation Deflectable Tip Catheter provides location information when used with CARTO~ EP Navigation Systems.
  • Manufacturer
    Biosense Webster, Inc.

Manufacturer

Biosense Webster, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Biosense Webster, Inc., 15715 Arrow Hwy, Irwindale CA 91706-2006
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Source
    USFDA