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Varipulse™ bi-directional ablation catheter
Official notice
25 Feb 2025
Last checked
25 Feb 2025
An official Health Canada notice concerns Varipulse™ bi-directional ablation catheter. Biosense Webster, Inc. Is contacting users of the VARIPULSE™ Bi-Directional Ablation Catheter to inform that it has initiated a field safety notice and share updates to the Instructions for Use (IFU) for the VARIPULSE™ Bi-Directional Ablation Catheters as a result of neurovascular events that were reported in the US. These updates to the existing labeling include important updates on the device's risks. Recall start date: February 21, 2025 Published 2025-02-25.
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Recall number
77016
Official notice
2025-02-25
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Biosense Webster, Inc. Is contacting users of the VARIPULSE™ Bi-Directional Ablation Catheter to inform that it has initiated a field safety notice and share updates to the Instructions for Use (IFU) for the VARIPULSE™ Bi-Directional Ablation Catheters as a result of neurovascular events that were reported in the US. These updates to the existing labeling include important updates on the device's risks. Recall start date: February 21, 2025
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Brand: Biosense Webster, Varipulse™ Bi-directional Ablation Catheter.
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