FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NRG TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE

MDR report key: 11089502 · Received December 29, 2020

Report

Report Number
9710452-2020-00052
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2020
Report Date
December 22, 2020
Manufacturer
BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC.
Product Code
DXF
PMA / PMN Number
K073326
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE BAYLIS MEDICAL DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT. HOWEVER, AS A BAYLIS MEDICAL DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE AMONG THE DEVICES USED IN THE PROCEDURE, BAYLIS MEDICAL HAS DECIDED TO SUBMIT THIS REPORT. THERE IS NO SUSPECTED DEVICE FAILURE. THIS MDR IS BEING REPORTED ACCORDING TO THE TIMELINES SPECIFIED PER THE FDA GUIDANCE FOR INDUSTRY "POSTMARKETING ADVERSE EVENT REPORTING FOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS DURING A PANDEMIC" (MAY 2020), FOLLOWING FDA NOTIFICATION OF THE DEFERRED REPORTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LITERATURE REVIEW, AN ARTICLE [1] WAS IDENTIFIED IN WHICH ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCE CARDIAC TAMPONADE IN A PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION PROCEDURE WHERE THE NRG TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE WAS USED AMONG OTHER DEVICES, INCLUDING CARTO SYSTEM (BIOSENSE WEBSTER), 20-POLE MAPPING CATHETER (BEEAT, JAPAN LIFELINE) AND 20-POLE CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETER (EPSTAR LIBERO, JAPAN LIFELINE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE BAYLIS MEDICAL DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT. HOWEVER, AS A BAYLIS MEDICAL DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE AMONG THE DEVICES USED IN THE PROCEDURE, BAYLIS MEDICAL HAS DECIDED TO SUBMIT THIS REPORT. [1] OHE, M., HARAGUCHI, G., KUMANOMIDO, J., OBUCHI, A., HORI, K., ITO, S., . . . FUKUMOTO, Y. (2019). NEW TAILORED APPROACH USING A REVISED ASSESSMENT OF FRAGMENTED POTENTIALS FOR PERSISTENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: EARLY AREA DEFRAGMENTATION BY MODIFIED CFAE MODULE. J CARDIOVASC ELECTROPHYSIOL, 30(6), 844-853. DOI:10.1111/JCE.13888

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1555501 NRG TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE RF TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE DXF BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening