FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NRG RF TRANSSEPTAL KIT

MDR report key: 17587272 · Received August 21, 2023

Report

Report Number
2124215-2023-44602
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 21, 2023
Date of Event
January 24, 2023
Report Date
August 21, 2023
Manufacturer
BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC.
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K183655
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TRANSEPTAL PUNCTURE (TSP) FOR A WATCHMAN PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WITH AN NRG TRANSEPTAL NEEDLE. DURING TSP BOTH THE BICAVAL AND THE SAX VIEWS WERE WELL VISUALIZED. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO REPOSITION THE TRANSEPTAL SHEATH WERE MADE AND REWIRING WAS DONE EACH TIME. AN POSTERIOR PERICARDIAL EFFUSION WAS NOTED ON TEE AFTER GOING TRANSEPTAL, THE PHYSICIAN COMMENTED THAT THE TRANSEPTAL SHEATH MAY HAVE SCRAPPED THE RIGHT ATRIUM (RA) WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON THE SEPTUM. THE EFFUSION STATUS WAS MONITORED AND DID NOT CHANGE DURING PROGRESSION OF THE WATCHMAN PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE (PB) REMAINED STABLE WITH MINIMAL SUPPORT. THE WATCHMAN PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ISSUE. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO POST-ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT AND BEGAN C/O CHEST PAIN ACCOMPANIED BY A DROP IN HER BP. A THORACENTESIS WAS PERFORMED AND 330ML OF FLUID WAS DRAINED. THE PATIENT STABILIZED, THE DRAIN WAS LEFT IN PLACE AND PT WAS ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
852435 NRG RF TRANSSEPTAL KIT INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Female Required Intervention