PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Completed

Biosense Webster, CARTO VIZIGO, Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath, 8.5F (medium) C3, REF: D138502, Rx Only, CE 2797, STERILE EO, UDI: (01)10846835016277 - Product Usage: provide accessibility and maneuverability in the cardiac anatomy during cardiac electrophysiological mapping and ablation procedures.

Reported: March 31, 2021 Initiated: February 26, 2021 #Z-1287-2021

Product Description

Biosense Webster, CARTO VIZIGO, Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath, 8.5F (medium) C3, REF: D138502, Rx Only, CE 2797, STERILE EO, UDI: (01)10846835016277 - Product Usage: provide accessibility and maneuverability in the cardiac anatomy during cardiac electrophysiological mapping and ablation procedures.

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for the hemostatic valve to dislodge while introducing the dilator or device into the sheath. This could result in minor bleeding and/or embolism

Details

Recalling Firm
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Units Affected
N/A
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Location
Irwindale, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Biosense Webster, CARTO VIZIGO, Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath, 8.5F (medium) C3, REF: D138502, Rx Only, CE 2797, STERILE EO, UDI: (01)10846835016277 - Product Usage: provide accessibility and maneuverability in the cardiac anatomy during cardiac electrophysiological mapping and ablation procedures.. Recalled by Biosense Webster, Inc.. Units affected: N/A.
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential for the hemostatic valve to dislodge while introducing the dilator or device into the sheath. This could result in minor bleeding and/or embolism
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 31, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1287-2021.