The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1617-2013·Announced 2013-07-10

Biosense Webster Recalls 20-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco Due to Calibration Error

Biosense Webster is recalling 10 units of the 20-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco because incorrect calibration causes the CARTO 3 System to display them as 10-Pole devices.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a medical device with a functional defect (incorrect calibration) that could lead to improper use or mapping, representing a risk of harm where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Biosense Webster, Inc. is recalling 10 units of the 20-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco (Catalog # D-1349-02S, Lot # 15832314L). The device is designed to facilitate electrophysiological mapping of the atria of the heart.

The recall is being conducted because the catheters have been incorrectly calibrated. This error causes the devices to be recognized and displayed as a 10-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco by the CARTO 3 System.

The affected units were distributed in the states of Minnesota, Florida, and Utah. No specific instructions for consumers or healthcare providers are provided in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
20-Pole LASSO Nav Catheter Eco, Catalog # D-1349-02S. Designed to facilitate electrophysiological mapping of the atria of the heart.
Affected units
10

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot # 15832314L

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states: