FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COOL PATH CATHETER 7F, 1304-CP-7-25-M-AB

MDR report key: 1932081 · Received November 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
2030404-2010-00251
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 30, 2010
Date of Event
November 3, 2010
Report Date
November 3, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE
Product Code
OAD
PMA / PMN Number
P060019
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATIONS HAVE CONFIRMED A LEAK IN THE HANDLE OF THE CATHETER IS CAUSED BY THE LUMEN BREAKING AT THE EDGE OF THE CATHETER HANDLE IN THE PROTECTING TUBE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS CONFIRMED THIS LOT MET MFG REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WAS INITIATED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A HANDLE LEAK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A DIFFERENT CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOL PATH CATHETER 7F, 1304-CP-7-25-M-AB NONE OAD ST JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE 83503 K27913

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR