ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0110-2026 ยท OAE Catheter, Percutaneous, Cardiac Ablation, For Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation

Abbott

TactiFlex Sensor Enabled Ablation Catheter, 8F, 115 cm, DD, (BiD Curve D-D), REF A-TFSE-DD; cardiac catheter

DateOct 10, 2025 (initiated Sep 10, 2025)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonAbbott has become aware of a limited number of tip detachment events during catheter removal from the packaging.
Root causePackage design/selection
ActionAbbott issued a Medical Device Advisory to its consignees on 09/10/2025 by letter delivered via Federal Express. The notice explained the issue, impact and associated risk to the patient and requested the following: "Action Requested/Recommendations/Next Steps . Continue following the product IFU by inspecting the packaging and catheter for damage and/or kinking prior to use. . Review the guidance in Appendix A information on proper removal technique of the TactiFlex" Ablation Catheter, Sensor Enabled" from the packaging tray, ensuring to inspect the electrodes and catheter tip carefully fo
Quantity3404 units
DistributionWorldwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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