FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOL PATH DUO 7F, 1304-CP2-7-1.5(5)2-M-TE4BE1AB

MDR report key: 1914198 · Received December 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
2030404-2010-00252
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2010
Date of Event
November 4, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
OAD
PMA / PMN Number
P060019
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE RETURNED CATHETER CONFIRMED THE CATHETER PASSED ALL TESTING. THE TIP OF THE CATHETER WAS INSPECTED UNDER THE MICROSCOPE WHICH REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNK. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THAT THIS LOT MET MFG REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. DATE REPORT SUBMITTED TO FDA BY MFR: (B)(4) 2010. DATE THE INITIAL REPORTER PROVIDED THE INFO TO THE MFR: (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A PULMONARY VEIN ABLATION PROCEDURE, WHILE ABLATING AROUND THE RIGHT SIDED PULMONARY VEINS, THE PT DEVELOPED A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. NO DEVICE PROBLEMS OR DEFECTS WERE NOTED, BUT IT WAS REPORTED THE PERICARDIAL EFFUSION DEVELOPED BECAUSE, THE PHYSICIAN APPLIED TOO MUCH PRESSURE AND SPENT TOO MUCH TIME ABLATING WITHIN ONE AREA IN THE LEFT ATRIUM. A PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED AND THE PT STABILIZED WITH NO FURTHER CONSEQUENCES.

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 83562 3175311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention