FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CHILLI II ABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2011618 · Received March 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
3001236349-2011-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 9, 2011
Report Date
February 10, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SAN JOSE
Product Code
LPB
PMA / PMN Number
P980003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MDR ID 3001236349-2011-00012: CORRECTED TO : ONE PATIENT WAS RESUSCITATED FROM A PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY ARREST WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE ABLATION. FROM: TWO PATIENTS REQUIRED PROLONGED VENTILATORY DEPENDENCE SECONDARY TO EXACERBATION OF HEART FAILURE SUPERIMPOSED ON CHRONIC PULMONARY DISEASE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED IN AN ARTICLE: ONE PATIENT WAS RESUSCITATED FROM A PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY ARREST WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE ABLATION. THE ARTICLE INDICATES THE FOLLOWING: RF ENERGY (50 W MAXIMUM) WAS DELIVERED VIA AN 8-FR 3.5-MM-TIP OPEN-IRRIGATION CATHETER (THERMOCOOL, BIOSENSE WEBSTER, (B)(4)) OR 8-FR 4-MM-TIP CLOSED-IRRIGATION CATHETER (CHILLI II, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, (B)(4)). THE ARTICLE DOES NOT INDICATE WHICH CATHETER WAS USED IN THE PATIENTS WITH COMPLICATION

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED IN AN ARTICLE: TWO PATIENTS REQUIRED PROLONGED VENTILATORY DEPENDENCE SECONDARY TO EXACERBATION OF HEART FAILURE SUPERIMPOSED ON CHRONIC PULMONARY DISEASE. THE ARTICLE INDICATES THE FOLLOWING: RF ENERGY (50 W MAXIMUM) WAS DELIVERED VIA AN 8-FR 3.5-MM-TIP OPEN-IRRIGATION CATHETER (THERMOCOOL, BIOSENSE WEBSTER, (B)(4)) OR 8-FR 4-MM-TIP CLOSED-IRRIGATION CATHETER (CHILLI II, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, (B)(4)). THE ARTICLE DOES NOT INDICATE WHICH CATHETER WAS USED IN THE PATIENTS WITH COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CHILLI II ABLATION CATHETER CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER LPB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SAN JOSE UNK78 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O CHILLI II MDR ID 3001236349-2011-00010| CHILLI II MDR ID3001236349-2011-00013