FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOSENSE WEBSTER NGEN

MDR report key: 17071303 · Received June 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5118180
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2023
Date of Event
March 29, 2023
Report Date
June 5, 2023
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC.
Product Code
OAE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AT TIME OF DISCHARGE, NOTED THAT PATIENT HAD WHAT APPEARED TO BE A SUPERFICIAL BURN. PATIENT REPORTED FOLLOW UP WITH PROVIDER AND NOTED A THIRD DEGREE BURN AT THE DOCUMENTED SITE. AFTER REVIEW, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE SUPERFICIAL BURN AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE WAS LOCATED IN THE SAME PLACE AS THE GROUNDING PAD, LOWER RIGHT POSTERIOR FLANK. DURING INTERNAL INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT VENDOR RECOMMENDATIONS WERE DIFFERENT THAN COMMON PRACTICE, REGARDING NUMBER OF GROUNDING PADS FOR RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR. STANDARD FACILITY PRACTICE WAS MAINTAINED WITH TWO GROUNDING PADS IN PLACE, HOWEVER ONLY ONE GROUNDING PAD WAS PLUGGED INTO GENERATOR PER VENDOR RECOMMENDATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
674833 BIOSENSE WEBSTER NGEN CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION OAE BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Female Required Intervention