Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported June 24, 2020
Mapping Catheter can become entrapped in the cardiac valvular apparatus while the user is attempting to create an electroanatomic map.
Biosense Webster recalled PENTARAY NAV HIGH-DENSITY MAPPING CATHETER ELECTRODE EA 22 Rx only STERILE EO - Prod… - a moderate-severity action.
PENTARAY NAV HIGH-DENSITY MAPPING CATHETER ELECTRODE EA 22 Rx only STERILE EO - Prod… was recalled by Biosense Webster in June 24, 2020. Reason: Mapping Catheter can become entrapped in the cardiac valvular apparatus while the user is attempting to creat…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2371-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Biosense Webster issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Mapping Catheter can become entrapped in the cardiac valvular apparatus while the user is attempting to creat….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2371-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2371-2020) was formally reported on June 24, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 22, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Biosense Webster is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of IRVINE, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 0 units (Products were not manufactured from 2016 and later).
The documented reason for this recall is: Mapping Catheter can become entrapped in the cardiac valvular apparatus while the user is attempting to create an electroanatomic map. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, …. 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
0 units (Products were not manufactured from 2016 and later)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
PENTARAY NAV HIGH-DENSITY MAPPING CATHETER ELECTRODE EA 22 Rx only STERILE EO - Product Usage: The Biosense Webster PENTARAY NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter is indicated for multiple electrode electrophysiological mapping of cardiac structures in the heart, i.e., recording or stimulation only. This catheter is intended to obtain electrograms in the atrial and ventricular regions of the heart.
Mapping Catheter can become entrapped in the cardiac valvular apparatus while the user is attempting to create an electroanatomic map.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2371-2020 |
| Date reported | June 24, 2020 |
| Date initiated | April 22, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Biosense Webster |
| Firm location | IRVINE, CA |
| Affected scope | 0 units (Products were not manufactured from 2016 and later) |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI IL, VA,, NE, OK, … |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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