FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REFLEXION STEERABLE CATHETER

MDR report key: 1232384 · Received October 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1232384
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2008
Date of Event
September 15, 2008
Report Date
October 29, 2008
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
DRF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR ATTEMPTED TO USE THE REFLEXION CATHETER BUT IT WOULD NOT CURVE AS DESIGNED EITHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT'S BODY AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER REFLEXION CATHETER WHICH FUNCTIONED APPROPRIATELY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REFLEXION STEERABLE CATHETER CATHETER, EP, STEERABLE DRF ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. * 2694775

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR