FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUPREME ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER, QUADRIPOLAR, 120 CM LENGTH, JSN CURVE, ELE

MDR report key: 11163068 · Received January 13, 2021

Report

Report Number
3008452825-2021-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2021
Date of Event
January 4, 2021
Report Date
April 8, 2021
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
DRF
UDI-DI
05414734201322
PMA / PMN Number
K002976
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ONE 6F, QUADRIPOLAR, JSN, SUPREME EP CATHETER WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED DAMAGE WAS CONFIRMED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE SEPARATION IN THE SHAFT WAS DUE TO INSUFFICIENT BONDING BETWEEN THE GREY AND BLACK PORTIONS OF THE BRAIDED SHAFT. ACTIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RESULTS/METHOD AND CONCLUSION CODES ALONG WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUBSEQUENT SUBMISSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE CATHETER TIP WAS BROKEN. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
61315 SUPREME ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER, QUADRIPOLAR, 120 CM LENGTH, JSN CURVE, ELE CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING DRF ST. JUDE MEDICAL 401436 7427761 05414734201322

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1