FDA Device

TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Model Numbers: PN-004 065 (GTIN 07640157990033) and PN-004 075 (GTIN 07640157990040) - Product Usage: is a multi-electrode irrigated catheter with a deflectable tip designed to allow electrophysiological mapping of the heart and, when connected to an RF generator, to deliver radiofrequency current to the catheter tip electrode for the purpose of ablation.

Hazard

High rate of reported complaints for the loss of contact force information while using the TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter

What You Should Do

Remedy

The firm began notifying their consignees by letter on 05/22/2020. The notification reported the high rate of reported complaints for loss of contact force information while using the product, the risk to patient, and recommendations to avoid contact force failures.

Products

TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Model Numbers: PN-004 065 (GTIN 07640157990033) and PN-004 075 (GTIN 07640157990040) - Product Usage: is a multi-electrode irrigated catheter with a
Brand
Abbott
UPC
All batch numbers with an expiration date of April 25, 2020

Units Affected

84104 devices