TactiSys Quartz Pack, PN-004 400. For percutaneous catheter radiofrequency (RF) ablation of atrial cardiac arrhythmias that allows visualization of the contact force between TactiCath quartz catheter tip and the heart wall. Product Usage: This device is indicated for use in cardiac electrophysiological mapping and for the treatment of drug refractory recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, when used in conjunction with a compatible radiofrequency generator and three-dimensional mapping system.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    30078, 30118, 30368, 30059, 30098, 30169, 30110, 30042, 30108, 30066, 30067, 30117, 30172, 30063, 30061, 30060, 30161, 30183, 30129, 30097, 30341, 30043, 30344, 30139, 30112, 30148, 30071, 30096, 30221, 30178, 30204, 30076, 30332, 30343, 30056, 30082, 30123, 30091, 30054, 30087, 30218, 30173, 30143, 30095, 30157, 30176, 30068, 30152, 30158, 30080, 30083, 30153, 30093, 30452, 30121, 30160, 30165, 30088, 30180, 30195, 40000, 30109, 30090, 30147, 30156, 30174, 30124, 30058, 30105, 30070, 30170, 30084, 30333, 30089, 30350, 30222, 30228, 30229, 30134, 30045, 30346, 30177, 30184, 30454, 30111, 30075, 30073, 30219, 30085.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
St Jude Medical
Reason for Recall:
A configuration update needs to be done on TactiSys to appropriately recognize all TactiCath catheters.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

TactiSys Quartz Pack, PN-004 400. For percutaneous catheter radiofrequency (RF) ablation of atrial cardiac arrhythmias that allows visualization of the contact force between TactiCath quartz catheter tip and the heart wall. Product Usage: This device is indicated for use in cardiac electrophysiological mapping and for the treatment of drug refractory recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, when used in conjunction with a compatible radiofrequency generator and three-dimensional mapping system.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

30078, 30118, 30368, 30059, 30098, 30169, 30110, 30042, 30108, 30066, 30067, 30117, 30172, 30063, 30061, 30060, 30161, 30183, 30129, 30097, 30341, 30043, 30344, 30139, 30112, 30148, 30071, 30096, 30221, 30178, 30204, 30076, 30332, 30343, 30056, 30082, 30123, 30091, 30054, 30087, 30218, 30173, 30143, 30095, 30157, 30176, 30068, 30152, 30158, 30080, 30083, 30153, 30093, 30452, 30121, 30160, 30165, 30088, 30180, 30195, 40000, 30109, 30090, 30147, 30156, 30174, 30124, 30058, 30105, 30070, 30170, 30084, 30333, 30089, 30350, 30222, 30228, 30229, 30134, 30045, 30346, 30177, 30184, 30454, 30111, 30075, 30073, 30219, 30085.

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-1284-2015

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