FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NAVISTAR DIAGNOSTIC/ ABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1893452 · Received November 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2029046-2010-00061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2010
Date of Event
October 11, 2010
Report Date
October 13, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE)
Product Code
DRF
PMA / PMN Number
P990025
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS USED DURING THE PROCEDURE: 1.CARTO 3 RMT SYSTEM; MODEL #: M-5830-01; (B)(4). 2. STOCKERT RF GENERATOR: MODEL #: M-5463-01; (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER PERFORMING AN ACCESSORY PATHWAY (WPW) ABLATION, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE HAD DROPPED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUFFERED CARDIAC TAMPONADE. PERICARDIALCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED, HOWEVER IT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THEREFORE SURGERY WAS NEEDED. THE SURGEON PERFORMED 'PERICARDIAL WINDOW' SURGERY. PATIENT HAD RECOVERED. PROGNOSIS WAS EXCELLENT. ADVERSE EVENT WAS STATED TO BE PROCEDURE RELATED. THE COMPLICATION HAD BEEN RESOLVED; OUTCOME WAS GOOD. THE TRANSEPTAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED USING AGILIS SHEATH AND EITHER A BRK OR BRK1 NEEDLE (ST. JUDE MEDICAL'S SHEATH AND NEEDLE). THERE WERE NO ERROR MESSAGES OR INDICATIONS THAT ANY OF THE BWI EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTIONED DURING THIS PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NAVISTAR DIAGNOSTIC/ ABLATION CATHETER CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE) D-1183-08-S UNKNOWN_D-1183-08-S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization| L| O| R