FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EZ STEER¿ THERMOCOOL® NAV BI-DIRECTIONAL CATHETER

MDR report key: 1905247 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
9673241-2010-00082
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 22, 2010
Report Date
October 22, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ)
Product Code
OAD
PMA / PMN Number
P030031
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS STABLE AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE AND WAS RELEASED SUBSEQUENTLY, HOWEVER, NOT FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE PATIENT BY THE FACILITY THUS FAR. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WENT ONSITE AND PERFORMED TESTING OF THE SYSTEM AS REQUESTED BY THE MANUFACTURER. SINCE THE SYSTEM WOULD NOT PASS THE ACL VALIDATION TEST, THE DEFECTIVE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED BY A NEW ONE (CARTO 3 SYSTEM, CATALOG # FG540000, (B)(4)). THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT NO OTHER EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTIONED AND THAT A SERVICE IS NOT REQUIRED. IF THE CATHETERS INVOLVED IN THE PROCEDURE ARE RETURNED TO BWI IN THE FUTURE, AN ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED AND A 3500A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA AS REQUIRED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: CARTO 3 SYSTEM, CATALOG # FG540000, (B)(4); STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR, CATALOG # S7001, (B)(4); COOLFLOW PUMP, CATALOG # CFP002 , (B)(4); LASSO 2515 NAV VARIABLE CATHETER, CATALOG # LN222515CT, LOT # 15230741L; SOUNDSTAR 10F-90 GE, CATALOG # SNDSTR10, LOT # UNK. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE CASE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE HAD DECREASED. ULTRASOUND WAS USED TO CONFIRM PERICARDIAL EFFUSION AND A PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EZ STEER¿ THERMOCOOL® NAV BI-DIRECTIONAL CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FLUTTER OAD BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ) D-1292-05-S 15214922M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R