ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0618-03 ยท DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Medtronic,Inc/Rice Creek Facil

Atakr II RF Power Generator, Models 4802 and 4803

DateMar 6, 2003 (initiated Nov 25, 2002)
StatusTerminated
ReasonAn RF pulse occurs each time the temperature set point increase button is activated while ablating and this can result in heart rhythm disturbances.
Root causeOther
ActionAn "Important Product Management Information" letter dated November 25, 2002 was sent to the affected consignees (hospitals) and it recommended certain actions to avoid the problem and stated that a software revision, (version 1.36) had been developed to eliminate the problem.
Quantity775 units
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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