FDA Recall Terminated

TactiSys Quartz Pack, PN-004 400. For percutaneous catheter radiofrequency (RF) ablation of atrial cardiac arrhythmias that allows visualization of the contact force between TactiCath quartz catheter tip and the heart wall. Product Usage: This device is indicated for use in cardiac electrophysiological mapping and for the treatment of drug refractory recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, when used in conjunction with a compatible radiofrequency generator and three-dimensional mapping system.

Recall: Z-1284-2015 · Initiated November 25, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1284-2015
Event Number
70490
FEI Number
3007562768
Product Code
OAE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
November 25, 2014
Posted
March 17, 2015
Terminated
May 6, 2015
Address
St Jude Medical 1 Saint Jude Medical Dr, Saint Paul, MN, 55117-1789

Description

TactiSys Quartz Pack, PN-004 400. For percutaneous catheter radiofrequency (RF) ablation of atrial cardiac arrhythmias that allows visualization of the contact force between TactiCath quartz catheter tip and the heart wall. Product Usage: This device is indicated for use in cardiac electrophysiological mapping and for the treatment of drug refractory recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, when used in conjunction with a compatible radiofrequency generator and three-dimensional mapping system.

Reason

A configuration update needs to be done on TactiSys to appropriately recognize all TactiCath catheters.

Action

St. Jude Medical sent a Service Bulletin to inform of a TactiSys Configuration File update that needs to be performed. A technical service personnel will visit each consignee and performed the software change on-site. For questions about this Service Bulletin, contact Technical Support ([email protected]).

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN,MS, NE, NV,NH, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA,WA.

Quantity

89