FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERAPY¿ COOL FLEX¿ ABLATION CATHETER IRRIGATED 4 MM TIP THERMOCOUPLE QUADRIPOLA

MDR report key: 12983525 · Received December 13, 2021

Report

Report Number
2030404-2021-00091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2021
Date of Event
November 22, 2021
Report Date
January 20, 2022
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
OAD
PMA / PMN Number
P110016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H2, H3 ELECTRODES 1-4 MET SPECIFICATIONS OF ACCEPTABLE RESISTANCE VALUES WITH NO OPEN OR SHORT CIRCUITS DETECTED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED SIGNAL ISSUE REMAINS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER: 2030404-2021-00090. DURING AN SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (SVT) PROCEDURE, THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM, BUT A CLEAR SIGNAL WAS UNABLE TO BE ACHIEVED. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED, BUT THE ISSUE OCCURRED WITH THE SECOND CATHETER. A THIRD CATHETER WAS USED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED WITH NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. A PROCEDURE DELAY OCCURRED DUE TO THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER: 2030404-2021-00090. DURING AN SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (SVT) PROCEDURE, THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM, BUT A CLEAR SIGNAL WAS UNABLE TO BE ACHIEVED. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED, BUT THE ISSUE OCCURRED WITH THE SECOND CATHETER. A THIRD CATHETER WAS USED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED WITH NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. A PROCEDURE DELAY OCCURRED DUE TO THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1888250 THERAPY¿ COOL FLEX¿ ABLATION CATHETER IRRIGATED 4 MM TIP THERMOCOUPLE QUADRIPOLA CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FLUTTER OAD ST. JUDE MEDICAL A088015 7430594

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown COOL FLEX