FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CANNULA ACCESSORIES

MDR report key: 12068675 · Received June 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
3011706110-2021-00035
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 25, 2021
Date of Event
June 7, 2021
Report Date
June 25, 2021
Manufacturer
ATRICURE, INC.
Product Code
OCL
PMA / PMN Number
K193162
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) THE CANNULA DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE COMPLETED AS THE RELEVANT LOT NUMBER FOR THE CANNULA DEVICE WAS NOT REPORTED OR ABLE TO BE SUBSEQUENTLY ASCERTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021 A (B)(6)-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HYBRID ABLATION WITH LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE (LAA) MANAGEMENT. THE PHYSICIAN INTRODUCED THE SUBTLE CANNULA AND DURING PLACEMENT, THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC) TORE. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED THROUGH A MEDIAN STERNOTOMY AND THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PUMP. THE IVC WAS SUTURED AND THE SURGEON THEN COMPLETED RF ABLATION TO THE PULMONARY VEINS AND WITH EPICARDIAL CRYO ABLATIONS. THE LAA WAS CLOSED WITH AN ACHV45. THE PATIENT HAD SEIZURES POST OP DAY 1 AND BECAME NEUROLOGICALLY COMPROMISED. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DEVICE MALFUNCTION, AND THE ADVERSE EVENT WAS THE RESULT OF A PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
963336 CANNULA ACCESSORIES CANNULA ACCESSORIES OCL ATRICURE, INC. CANNULA ACCESSORIES UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Death OSL2, ACHV45, CRYO2