Biosense Webster — Class II medical device recall Z-1285-2021
Completed recall by Biosense Webster, Inc., reported 2021-03-31. There is a potential for the hemostatic valve to dislodge while introducing the dilator or device into the she
| Recall number | Z-1285-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Completed |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Biosense Webster, Inc., Irwindale, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2021-02-26 |
| Classified | 2021-03-22 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-03-31 |
| Quantity | 71,473 units |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 10846835016253 |
| Model numbers | D138501 |
Product
Biosense Webster, CARTO VIZIGO, Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath, 8.5F (SMALL) C3, REF: D138501, Rx Only, CE 2797, STERILE EO, udi: (01)10846835016253 - Product Usage: provide accessibility and maneuverability in the cardiac anatomy during cardiac electrophysiological mapping and ablation procedures.
Reason for recall
There is a potential for the hemostatic valve to dislodge while introducing the dilator or device into the sheath. This could result in minor bleeding and/or embolism
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.