FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FLEXCATH ADVANCE
MDR report key: 17530462
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Received August 12, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- MW5137381
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 12, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 2, 2018
- Report Date
- October 29, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC
- Product Code
- DRA
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
THIS LETTER IS TO INFORMYOU OF THIS ADVERSE EVENT IFRHE SUSPECTECFAEVICE OF MEDTRONIC SHEATH -(4FC'12) FLEXCATHADVANCE 12FR (B)(4) IS NOT MANUFACTURED OR IMPORTED BY BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. EVENT DESCRIPTION: TAMPONADE DURING PVL ABLATION WITH CRYOBALON REQUIRING PERICARDIOCENTESIS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED WAS THAT THE PHYSICIAN'S OPINION REGARDING THE CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT IS THAT IT WAS PROCEDURE-RELATED. DID NOT RETIRE CORRECTLY THE SHEATH; THEREFORE, MAYBE IT WAS DONE TOO FAST WHICH MIGHT HAVE CAUSED THE INJURY. (B)(4). THIS REPORT REFLECTS INFORMATION RECEIVED BY FDA IN THE FORM OF A NOTIFICATION PER 803.22 (B)(2).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1072942 | FLEXCATH ADVANCE | CATHETER, STEERABLE | DRA | MEDTRONIC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |