IntellaTip MiFi XP Asymmetric (N4) Curve 7/110/2.5/8-10 OUS; Material Number: M004EPM4790N40; Catalog number: EPM4790N4; Cardiac: The IntellaTip MiFi XP Catheter is indicated for interruption of accessory atrioventricular conduction pathways associated with tachycardia, for treatment of AV nodal reentrant tachycardia, for treatment of atrial flutter tachycardia, and for creation of complete AV block in patients with a rapid ventricular response to an atrial arrhythmia typically chronic, drug refractory atrial fibrillation.
FDA Recall Z-0463-2016 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmBoston Scientific Corp
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeOAD
Date Initiated2015-11-20
Date Terminated2019-11-27
Product Quantity1556 total - all models
Reason for Recall
During routine monitoring of complaints, BSC noted that the IntellaTip MiFi XP N4 complaint rate for distal tip bends/kinks was above the anticipated rate in BSCs product risk documentation.
Firm Action
Boston Scientific sent an Urgent Medical Device Removal letters to all affected customers dated November 20, 2015 via Fed Ex or other equivalent service. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to contact their local Sales Representative to answer any questions.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the state of: PA, FL, IN, MI, TN, AL, IL, KY, MI, TX, OH, MO, MA, MN, ID, AL, TN, VA, CA and internationally to Austria, Australia, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Israel, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, and South Africa.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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