FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOSENSE WEBSTER NAVISTAR THERMO-COOL

MDR report key: 1050184 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
2029046-2008-00019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Report Date
May 22, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (IRWINDALE)
Product Code
DRF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE TWO SEPARATE OCCURRENCES TO THIS INJURY MENTIONED. EVENT RELATED TO ANOTHER DEVICES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INJURIES WERE REPORTED BASED ON A PRESENTATION RECEIVED DURING THE RECENT ACC (AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY) MEETING. THESE COMPLAINTS BROUGHT UP WERE LIKELY TO INVOLVE THE USE OF THE NAVISTAR THERMOCOOL CATHETER WITH THE HANSEN ROBOTIC SYSTEM. THE LABELING OF HANSEN ROBOTIC SYSTEM CONTRAINDICATES THE USE FOR ABLATION, THEREBY REPRESENTING OFF-LABEL USE. TWO OF THE COMPLICATIONS WERE CARDIAC POPS/TAMPONADES DURING ABLATIONS WHICH WERE SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH PERICARDIOCENTESIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOSENSE WEBSTER NAVISTAR THERMO-COOL CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (IRWINDALE) NAVISTAR THERMO TC UNKNOWN-NAVISTA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Life Threatening| O