FDA Recall Terminated

Stockert 70 Radio Frequency Ablation Generator

Recall: Z-1328-04 · Initiated July 16, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1328-04
Event Number
29591
Firm
Biosense Webster, Inc.
FEI Number
3003113629
Product Code
DRF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 16, 2004
Posted
August 7, 2004
Terminated
May 7, 2012
Address
15715 Arrow Hwy, Irwindale, CA, 91706-2006

Description

Stockert 70 Radio Frequency Ablation Generator

Reason

Generator Failure resulting increase of catheter temperature that could not be controlled by power reduction.

Action

Customers were instructed to suspend use of the generators with software version 1.033 until they are upgraded with version 1.034B in a letter dated 7/15/2004. Firm issued a second letter on 9/17/04 for a software error discovered in-house during the upgrade. It instructs a workaround solution to prevent unwanted activity of the catheter.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

unknown, not stated.