FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERSACROSS RF WIRE

MDR report key: 14249848 · Received April 29, 2022

Report

Report Number
9710452-2022-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2022
Date of Event
March 31, 2022
Report Date
April 28, 2022
Manufacturer
BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC.
Product Code
DXF
UDI-DI
00685447003311
PMA / PMN Number
K150709
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AS A BAYLIS MEDICAL DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE AMONG THE DEVICES USED IN THE PROCEDURE, BAYLIS MEDICAL HAS DECIDED TO SUBMIT THIS REPORT. A DHR REVIEW ON ALL DEVICES IN THE LOT WAS COMPLETED AND ALL DEVICES MET RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE; DEVICE MALFUNCTION IS NOT SUSPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING A LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE CLOUSE (LAAC) PROCEDURE, THE VERSACROSS TRANSSEPTAL SHEATH AND VERSACROSS RF WIRE (BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC.) WERE USED FOR THE INITIAL TRANSSEPTAL PUNCTURE OF THE PROCEDURE WITH NO OBSERVED INITIAL COMPLICATIONS. AFTER TRANSSEPTAL PUNCTURE, THE WATCHMAN FLX (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.) DEVICES WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE LAAC PROCEDURE. UPON POST-PROCEDURE VERIFICATION, THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE A HEMOTHORAX. THE HEMOTHORAX WAS DRAINED AND THE PATIENT WAS KEPT FOR OBSERVATION. FOLLOW-UP REQUESTS REVELED THAT THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL AND IS EXPECTED TO RECOVER. AS THE HEMOTHROAX WAS IDENTIFIED AFTER COMPLETION OF THE CLOSURE PROCEDURE, THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE BAYLIS MEDICAL DEVICES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT. HOWEVER, AS THE BAYLIS DEVICES WERE AMONG THE DEVICES USED IN THE PROCEDURE, BAYLIS MEDICAL HAS DECIDED TO SUBMIT THIS REPORT. A SEPARATE PROBLEM REPORT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THE VERSACROSS TRANSSEPTAL SHEATH WITH REPORT NUMBER 9710452-2022-00024.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
114551 VERSACROSS RF WIRE CATHETER, SEPTOSTOMY DXF BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC. VXW-35-230-P VXFC040821 00685447003311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention