FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COOL PATH DUO 7F, 1304-CP2-7-1.5(5)2-M-TE4BE1AB
MDR report key: 1860148
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Received September 21, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2030404-2010-00146
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 21, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2010
- Report Date
- August 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE
- Product Code
- OAD
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060019
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED A LEAK IN THE HANDLE OF THE CATHETER CAUSED BY THE LUMEN BREAKING AT THE EDGE OF THE CATHETER HANDLE IN THE PROTECTING TUBE. THIS LEAK CAUSED A SHORT IN THE THERMOCOUPLE, RESULTING IN THE REPORTED INCREASED TEMPS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO ISSUE RELATED TO COMPLAINT DURING MFG PROCESS. A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WAS INITIATED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DELIVER RF DURING THE ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE TEMP READING WOULD NOT GO ANY LOWER THAN 70 DEGREES CELSIUS. BECAUSE OF THIS, ABLATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOL PATH DUO 7F, 1304-CP2-7-1.5(5)2-M-TE4BE1AB | NONE | OAD | ST JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE | 88067 | K23139 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |