FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE, BRK 1, 71CM

MDR report key: 1410743 · Received July 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005188751-2009-00033
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 2, 2009
Date of Event
June 29, 2009
Report Date
June 29, 2009
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, AF DIVISION
Product Code
DRC
PMA / PMN Number
K072278
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE ARE AWAITING RETURN OF THE DEVICE. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT DEVELOPED A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION DURING AN AF PROCEDURE. TWO TRANSSEPTALS WERE COMPLETED WITH SJM SHEATHS. WITH THE ABLATION CATHETER AND SPIRAL OPTIMA CATHETER IN THE LEFT ATRIUM, THE PT'S PRESSURE FELL FOLLOWING TRANSSEPTAL PUNCTURE. NO ABLATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE PT. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THE LAA WAS PUNCTURED. IT IS UNK IF INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO STOP THE BLEEDING. NO INDICATION WAS GIVEN AS TO WHICH DEVICE CAUSED THE PUNCTURE. THE FOLLOWING DEVICES WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE, SJM INTRODUCER SHEATH (406840, LOT 2748226), IBI OPTIMA CATHETER (81687, LOT K12107), IBI COOL PATH CATHETER (83503, LOT K07903), SJM SL1 SHEATH (407453, LOT 2765528), SJM CS CATHETER (401864, LOT 2768587), AND A SJM QUAD (401450, LOT 2771777).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE, BRK 1, 71CM BRK NEEDLE DRC ST. JUDE MEDICAL, AF DIVISION 407201 2725019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other