IntellaNav MiFi Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter Product Usage: Open Irrigated ablation catheters, when used with a compatible Radiofrequency (RF) Controller and Irrigation Pump, are indicated for: Cardiac electrophysiological mapping Delivering diagnostic pacing stimuli RF ablation of sustained or recurrent type 1 Atrial Flutter in patients age 18 years or older Treatment of drug refractory, recurrent, symptomatic, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in patients age 18 years or older, when used with a compatible mapping system
- Company
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Recall Initiated
- November 28, 2018
- Recall Number
- Z-0701-2019
- Quantity
- 1,282 (all three types in Japan)
- Firm Location
- Marlborough, MA
Reason for Recall
Supplier had changed its resin sub-suppliers three (3) times without notifying BSC. These changes resulted in slight variations in resin material compositions which were not reflected in BSC s internal product documentation. Not approved in customer document.
Distribution
Japan
Lot / Code Info
IntellaNav Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter Material Number: M004R96200 Batch: 22208397 Expiration Date: 6/4/2021 Batch: 22389516 Expiration Date: 7/16/2021 Batch: 22525798 Expiration Date: 2/14/2020
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
On November 28, 2018, Boston Scientific sent Urgent Medical Device Removal - Immediate Action Required letters to their Japanese consignees requesting them to check and segregate any of the recalled product. The letter also asked the consignees to conduct sub-recalls, if necessary, and to return The Reply Verification Tracking Form.