FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY RADIOFREQUENCY PUNCTURE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 11396675 · Received March 1, 2021

Report

Report Number
9710452-2021-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2021
Date of Event
February 2, 2021
Report Date
March 1, 2021
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
00685447000969
PMA / PMN Number
K122278
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE. BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC. HAS DECIDED TO REPORT THIS EVENT DUE TO THE PROCEDURAL DELAY THAT OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BAYLIS RADIOFREQUENCY PERFORATION GENERATOR SHOWED AN IMPEDANCE ERROR CODE WHEN THE NRG TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE WAS USED TO ATTEMPT RF DELIVERY, RESULTING IN A 60-MINUTE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. THE NEEDLE, CONNECTOR CABLE AND GROUNDING PAD WERE EXCHANGED FOR DIFFERENT ONES, HOWEVER THE GENERATOR CONTINUED TO SHOW THE SAME ERROR CODE. THE TRANSSEPTAL PUNCTURE WAS ACHIEVED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT THE USE OF RADIOFREQUENCY ENERGY. WHILE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED, BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC. HAS DECIDED TO REPORT THIS EVENT DUE TO THE PROCEDURAL DELAY OF 60 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
294026 BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY RADIOFREQUENCY PUNCTURE GENERATOR RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR GEI RFP-100A 00685447000969

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other