Reported Oct 7, 2015 · Terminated

Carto 3 EP Navigation System. Electro physiology system which views of the electrical activity of the heart through…

Biosense Webster, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Biosense Webster, Inc. · 15715 Arrow Hwy · Irwindale, CA · 91706-2006

Is this the product you have?

  • Carto 3 EP Navigation System. Electro physiology system which views of the electrical activity of the heart through real-time data on 3-D, color-coded cardiac maps.
Lot codes and dates
    • Catalog #: C3SOUND
    • 10439236
    • 10439072
    • 10439011
    • 10438577
Amount recalled
1035 (U.S.)

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Image disappeared from the cardiac ultrasound system when the CARTO 3 EP Navigation System needed restarting while the patient was experiencing pericardial effusion. Affects the CARTOSOUND Module of the CARTO 3 EP Navigation System when used with the SOUNDSTAR eco 8F and 10F Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheters. New precautions added.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 13, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:59 PM UTC

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