SMARTABLATE¿ SYSTEM RF GENERATOR (US)
Report
- Report Number
- 2029046-2022-50010
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- October 4, 2022
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2022
- Report Date
- October 4, 2022
- Manufacturer
- STOCKERT GMBH
- Product Code
- LPB
- UDI-DI
- 04260166371390
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 4. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA. BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC.'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4) HAS TWO REPORTS: (1) MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER # 2029046-2022-02395 FOR PRODUCT CODE UNK_SMART TOUCH BIDIRECTIONAL (THERMOCOOL® SMART TOUCH¿ BI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER) (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CARDIAC ABLATION PROCEDURE WITH A THERMOCOOL® SMART TOUCH¿ BI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER AND A SMARTABLATE¿ SYSTEM RF GENERATOR (US) AND THE PATIENT SUFFERED AN ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA AFTER THE PROCEDURE WHICH RESULTED IN THE PATIENT¿S DEATH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE BWI REPRESENTATIVE WALKED INTO THE ACCOUNT, THEY WERE NOTIFIED THAT A PATIENT THEY DID A POSTERIOR WALL ISOLATION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2022, DIED APPROXIMATELY A WEEK LATER AT ANOTHER HOSPITAL. THE BWI REPRESENTATIVE WAS NOT THERE AT THE INITIAL PROCEDURE AND HAS NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROCEDURE. THE BWI REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, ABOUT THIS EVENT WHICH HAPPENED AT LEAST 6-7 WEEKS EARLIER. FROM WHAT THE BWI REPRESENTATIVE UNDERSTOOD, THE PATIENT HAD AN ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA THAT CAUSED HER DEATH. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT, PRODUCT OR PROCEDURE DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2540231 | SMARTABLATE¿ SYSTEM RF GENERATOR (US) | CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER | LPB | STOCKERT GMBH | M490007 | 04260166371390 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Death | CARTO 3 SYSTEM| SMARTABLATE PUMP KIT-US| UNK_SMART TOUCH BIDIRECTIONAL |