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Terminated

Supreme Electrophysiology Extension Cable, REF 401984, For use with Hexapolar Catheters, Sterile EO, Rx only, St Jude Medical, 14901 DeVeau Place, Minnetonka, MN 55345. Supreme Electrophysiology Extension Cable used to connect Electrophysiology catheters to external diagnostic or therapeutic equipment. The section indexing connector located a t the distal end of the cable will only connect to SMJ Electrophysiology catheters.

FDA Recall Z-2955-2011 · Posted 2011-08-05

Recalling FirmSt. Jude Medical
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIKD
Date Initiated2011-06-01
Date Terminated2012-08-16
Product Quantity32

Reason for Recall

St. Jude Medical is recalling a single lot (3334664) of Supreme Electrophysiology Extension Cable which were packaged with a Quadripolar cable instead of a hexapolar Cable. St. Jude Medical has determined that the incorrectly labeled product poses no safety risk since the extension cable can be safely used with a corresponding Quadripolar catheter but cannot be incorrectly connected to a Hexapolar catheter.

Firm Action

St. Jude Medical sent an "IMPORTANT MEDICAL DEVICE FIELD ADVISORY NOTICE" letter dated June 8, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to locate the affected product and to complete and return an attached SJM AFD Reconciliation Form. The form will be used to replace product and as documentation that the customers received the notice. Fax the completed form to 877-497-031. Contact the Director of Product Marketing at 512-329-1054 for questions regarding this notice.

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of FL, NC, NY, and OR.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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