Blazer Open-Irrigated Ablation Batch Catheter Product Usage: Open Irrigated ablation catheters, when used with a compatible Radiofrequency (RF) Controller and Irrigation Pump, are indicated for: Cardiac electrophysiological mapping Delivering diagnostic pacing stimuli RF ablation of sustained or recurrent type 1 Atrial Flutter in patients age 18 years or older Treatment of drug refractory, recurrent, symptomatic, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in patients age 18 years or older, w
Hazard
Supplier had changed its resin sub-suppliers three (3) times without notifying BSC. These changes resulted in slight variations in resin material compositions which were not reflected in BSC s internal product documentation. Not approved in customer document.
What You Should Do
Remedy
On November 28, 2018, Boston Scientific sent Urgent Medical Device Removal - Immediate Action Required letters to their Japanese consignees requesting them to check and segregate any of the recalled product. The letter also asked the consignees to conduct sub-recalls, if necessary, and to return The Reply Verification Tracking Form.
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Products
Blazer Open-Irrigated Ablation Batch Catheter
Product Usage:
Open Irrigated ablation catheters, when used with a compatible Radiofrequency (RF) Controller and Irrigation Pump, are indicated for: C
- Brand
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- UPC
- Blazer Open Irrigated Ablation Catheter Material Number: M00496200, Batch: 20399570, Expiration Date: 3/13/2020 Batch: 21778776, Expiration Date: 2/21/2021 Batch: 22152470, Expiration Date: 5/21/2021 Batch: 22499259, Expiration Date: 8/13/2001 Material Number: M0049620N40 Batch::20413170, Expiration Date: 3/16/2020 Batch: 20809676, Expiration Date: 6/22/2020 Material Number: M0049620K20 Batch: 20403945, Expiration Date: 3/13/2020
Units Affected
1,282 (all three types in Japan)