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Device product

SMARTABLATE RF Generator System, Catalog No. M490006, M490007, M4900106, and M4900107. Product Usage: The use of the SMART ABLATE Generator and all accessories is indicated in combination with compatible therapeutic catheters for use in conventional intracardiac RF ablation procedures. The SMARTABLATE Foot Pedal is designed to initiate or discontinue operation of the SMARTABLATE System. The Foot Pedal can be connected to the SMARTABLATE RF Generator, SMARTABLATE Irrigation Pump; or SMARTABLATE Remote Control.

Z-1691-2015

March 19, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Event
Event 70772
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
115 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1691-2015

Official wording

Reason: Biosense Webster is recalling the SMARTABLATE Generator System because Biosense Webster has received two complaints reporting that during an RMT procedure the SMARTABLATE RF Generator inadvertently delivered RF energy.

Code information: SMARTABLATE System Serial No. G4C-0296, G4C-0297, G4C-0272, G4C-0262, G4C-0232, G4C-0090. System Serial No. G4C-0076, G4C-0195, G4C-0064, G4C-0047, G4C-0159, G4C-0187, G4C-0146, G4C-0140, G4C-0037, G4C-0131, G4C-0031, G0054.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the state of: CA, IL, KY, NJ, PA and the countries of: Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, and Sweden.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Biosense Webster is recalling the SMARTABLATE Generator System because Biosense Webster has received two complaints reporting that during an RMT procedure the SMARTABLATE RF Generator inadvertently delivered RF energy.