Biosense Webster, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2776-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

CARTO 3 EP Navigation System and Accessories, Product Codes: FG540000 and FG540000C, Software Versions: v 3.2 , v 4.3 and v 2.3. The CARTO 3 EP Navigation System is intended to be used in catheter-based cardiac electrophysiological (EP) procedures. The CARTO 3 System provides information about the electrical activity of the heart and catheter location during the procedure.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 15, 2016

Date Posted: September 21, 2016

Recall Number: Z-2776-2016

Event ID: 75012

Reason for Recall:

Biosense Webster, Inc. is initiating a voluntary correction to re-install identified CARTO 3 Systems that were moved and installed in China without testing and approval by Biosense Webster Technical Services, as described in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 338 units

Code Information:

V 3.2: 2258, 10284, 10332, 10345, 11640, 11642, 60011, 60012, 60606, 60611, 60613, 60618, 60621, 60625, 60634, 60644, 60651, 60654, 60657, 60658, 60660, 60661, 60664, 60671, 60673, 60674, 60680, 60682, 60683, 61000, 61002, 61005, 61010, 61014, 61038, 61039, 61041, 61045, 61046, 61050, 61055, 61060, 61062, 61064, 61071, 61501, 66114, 66115, 66117, 66118, 66119, 29306, 13173, 13213, 11567, 14528 V 4.3: 61053, 61054, 61059, 11701, 12664 V 2.3: 14218, 13208, 50203, 50531, 14718, 50573

Distribution Pattern:

International Distribution to China, Hong Kong and Brazil.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated