ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0896-2015 ยท DXX System, Catheter Control, Steerable

Hansen Medical Inc

Sensei X Robotic Catheter System, model numbers 02057 and 08257. - Set up joint (SUJ)mechanical clamp that secures the SUJ to the catheter laboratory table. Product Usage: The Sensei X Robotic Catheter System is an electromechanical software controlled system designed to facilitate navigation and control of Hansen Medicals robotically steerable catheters for collecting electrophysiological dat

DateDec 30, 2014 (initiated Dec 4, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe Set Up Joint subassembly of the Sensei X Robotic Catheter System may become loose relative to the operating table with the potential for the device to fall causing, uncontrolled catheter movement. cardiac tampenade, delayed procedure, or crush injury to the patient and/or user.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionHansen Medical sent an Urgent Notice - Field Safety Notice letters to US customers on December 4, 2014 via Federal Express. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and fax back the attached form to Hansen medical at 650-404-2773. For further information call 650-404-5841.
Quantity59 USA, 40 OUS
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Italy, Czech Republic, Russia, Spain, Singapore, France, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands and Australia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K052480HANSEN MEDICAL CATHETER CONTROL SYSTEM (CCS) AND ACCESSORIES, HANSEN MEDICAL STEERABLE GUIDE CATHETER (SGC) AND SHEATH
Hansen Medical, Inc., May 2, 2007
K073225SENSEI CATHETER CONTROL SYSTEM
Hansen Medical, Inc., Jun 30, 2008
K091808SENSEI ROBOTIC CATHETER SYSTEM, MODEL 02057
Hansen Medical, Inc., Sep 10, 2009
K102168SENSEI X ROBOTIC CATHETER SYSTEM
Hansen Medical, Inc., Oct 22, 2010
K141822SENSEI X ROBOTIC CATHETER SYSTEM
Hanson Medical, Inc., Aug 5, 2014