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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Model Numbers: PN-004 065 (GTIN 07640157990033) and PN-004 075 (GTIN 07640157990040) - Product Usage: is a multi-electrode irrigated catheter with a deflectable tip designed to allow electrophysiological mapping of the heart and, when connected to an RF generator, to deliver radiofrequency current to the catheter tip electrode for the purpose of ablation.

Z-2541-2020

May 22, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Abbott
Event
Event 85775
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
84104 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2541-2020

Official wording

Reason: High rate of reported complaints for the loss of contact force information while using the TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter

Code information: All batch numbers with an expiration date of April 25, 2020

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    High rate of reported complaints for the loss of contact force information while using the TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter