Abbott: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-2541-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Model Numbers: PN-004 065 (GTIN 07640157990033) and PN-004 075 (GTIN 07640157990040) - Product Usage: is a multi-electrode irrigated catheter with a deflectable tip designed to allow electrophysiological mapping of the heart and, when connected to an RF generator, to deliver radiofrequency current to the catheter tip electrode for the purpose of ablation.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 22, 2020
Date Posted: July 15, 2020
Recall Number: Z-2541-2020
Event ID: 85775
Reason for Recall:

High rate of reported complaints for the loss of contact force information while using the TactiCath Quartz Contact Force Ablation Catheter

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 84104 devices
Code Information:

All batch numbers with an expiration date of April 25, 2020

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated