ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0177-2015 ยท DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording

St Jude Medical

St. Jude Medical, Fixed Curve Response 6F Electrophysiology Catheter, CSL, Model 401353

DateNov 6, 2014 (initiated Oct 14, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSt. Jude Medical is performing a voluntary recall of batch 4671318, model number 401353 of the Response Fixed Curve DECA 6F 65cm CSL 2/8 Catheter. Specifically, the firm has identified that every device packaged within batch 4671318 contains the incorrect catheter (Supreme FC QUAD 5F catheter) within the packaging. To date, no serious injuries have occurred as a result of this issue
Root causeLabeling mix-ups
ActionSt. Jude Medical sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" letter dated October 7, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Advised customers to discontinue the use of the recalled device and inform them that a St. Jude Medical sales representative will contact them in the near future to facilitate removal and reconciliation of the recalled device. For questions they can contact their St. Jude Medical Sales Representative. For further questions please call (651) 756-2295.
Quantity26
DistributionUS Distribution including the states of CA, GA, NJ, NY, OR and PA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K894500DAIG ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
Daig Corp., Sep 18, 1989