FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERAPY COOL FLEX, 1304-CF-7-0.5(5)2-L-TE4BE1EB

MDR report key: 1971478 · Received January 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2030404-2011-00018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 21, 2011
Date of Event
October 11, 2010
Report Date
December 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE
Product Code
OAD
PMA / PMN Number
P060019
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PERICARDIAL EFFUSION IS UNKNOWN. DATE REPORT SUBMITTED TO FDA BY MANUFACTURER: 01/21/2011. DATE THE INITIAL REPORTER PROVIDED THE INFORMATION TO THE MANUFACTURER: (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABLATION PROCEDURE USING A THERAPY COOL FLEX CATHETER. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, DURING THE PATIENT'S HOSPITALIZATION AN ECHOCARDIOGRAM REVEALED A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE EFFUSION WAS THE RESULT OF THE ABLATION PROCEDURE BUT DID NOT ATTRIBUTE IT TO THE USE OF THE COOL FLEX CATHETER. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THERAPY COOL FLEX, 1304-CF-7-0.5(5)2-L-TE4BE1EB NONE OAD ST. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE 88016 K28196

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other THERAPY COOL FLEX CATHETER MODEL 88015, LOT K30884