International safety notice

Medical institutions in Japan and overseas have reported that “Contact Force Catheter is intended” when this product is connected to a TactiSys Quartz unit. We have received reports that you are receiving an error message "for single use only". After investigation, we have found that some products The device may be mistakenly recognized as previously used if it is shipped with a previous use date recorded. I understand.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Mar 24, 2022

Key facts

Title Medical institutions in Japan and overseas have reported that “Contact Force Catheter is intended” when this product is connected to a TactiSys Quartz unit. We have received reports that you are receiving an error message "for single use only". After investigation, we have found that some products The device may be mistakenly recognized as previously used if it is shipped with a previous use date recorded. I understand.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: Cardiovascular catheter for ablation Brand name: TactiCath SE Irrigation Catheter
Manufacturer Abbott Medical Japan LLC
Models 8184817, 8202313, 8184393, 8184739, 8162700, 8190306, 8181068, 8203857, 8183581, 8179358, 8203518, 8180723 and 12 more
Date Mar 24, 2022
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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