Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 3, 2013
Biosense is recalling the 20-Pole Eco Cable because it was incorrectly calibrated. When a catheter is connected to an affected to an affected 20-Pole Eco Cable, the catheter will…
Biosense Webster, Inc. recalled 20-Pole Eco Cable, Catalog #EM-5050-060 Product Usage: The 20-Pole Eco Cable is inten… - a moderate-severity action.
20-Pole Eco Cable, Catalog #EM-5050-060 Product Usage: The 20-Pole Eco Cable is inten… was recalled by Biosense Webster, Inc. in April 3, 2013. Reason: Biosense is recalling the 20-Pole Eco Cable because it was incorrectly calibrated. When a catheter is connec…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1023-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Biosense Webster, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Biosense is recalling the 20-Pole Eco Cable because it was incorrectly calibrated. When a catheter is connec….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1023-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1023-2013) was formally reported on April 3, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 5, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Biosense Webster, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Irwindale, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 54 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Biosense is recalling the 20-Pole Eco Cable because it was incorrectly calibrated. When a catheter is connected to an affected to an affected 20-Pole Eco Cable, the catheter will not be recognized by the impacted 54 ca… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) including the states of: DE, NL, CH, FR, GB, DK.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
54 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
20-Pole Eco Cable, Catalog #EM-5050-060 Product Usage: The 20-Pole Eco Cable is intended to be used as an interface cable between the LASSO NAV Eco Catheter and CARTO 3 System.
Biosense is recalling the 20-Pole Eco Cable because it was incorrectly calibrated. When a catheter is connected to an affected to an affected 20-Pole Eco Cable, the catheter will not be recognized by the impacted 54 cable serial numbers within the field.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1023-2013 |
| Date reported | April 3, 2013 |
| Date initiated | March 5, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Biosense Webster, Inc. |
| Firm location | Irwindale, CA |
| Affected scope | 54 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) including the states of: DE, NL, CH, FR, GB, DK. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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