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Stockert 70 Radio Frequency Ablation Generator

FDA device recall Z-1328-04 · posted 2004-08-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Reason for recall
Generator Failure resulting increase of catheter temperature that could not be controlled by power reduction.
Action taken
Customers were instructed to suspend use of the generators with software version 1.033 until they are upgraded with version 1.034B in a letter dated 7/15/2004. Firm issued a second letter on 9/17/04 for a software error discovered in-house during the upgrade. It instructs a workaround solution to prevent unwanted activity of the catheter.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DRF
Quantity affected
unknown, not stated.
Distribution
Nationwide
Date initiated
2004-07-16
Date posted
2004-08-07
Date terminated
2012-05-07
Location
Irwindale, CA

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