CLASS II Device recall · Reported 17 Dec 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
IntellaMap Orion High Resolution Mapping Catheter recalled
Boston Scientific is recalling IntellaMap Orion High Resolution Mapping Catheter, distributed in Alabama, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma. The recall was initiated on 20 Nov 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0580-2015
- FDA event ID
- 69818
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific, San Jose, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Nov 2014
- FDA classified
- 10 Dec 2014
- Reported
- 17 Dec 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 20 Nov 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 17 Dec 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Some IntellaMap Orion High Resolution Mapping Catheters are exhibiting a failure mode in which a glue bond on the Deployment Interlock Button has been observed to fail in the field.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
IntellaMap Orion High Resolution Mapping Catheter; Material number: M004RC64S0; Catalog number RC64S; Is indicated for electrophysiological mapping (recording or stimulating only) of the cardiac structures of the heart.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of MA, AL, NC, and OK; and, the countries of Germany, France, and Great Britain.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Some IntellaMap Orion High Resolution Mapping Catheters are exhibiting a failure mode in which a glue bond on the Deployment Interlock Button has been observed to fail in the field.
Which lots are affected?
Lot numbers: 17075550, 17075981, 17083913, 17088826, 17094081, 17101668, 17208445, 17218467, 17251661, 17258617, 17274937, 17292792, and 17308586. Expiry Dates from June 25, 2015 to September 24, 2015.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of MA, AL, NC, and OK; and, the countries of Germany, France, and Great Britain.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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