FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2065072 · Received April 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
9612355-2011-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 20, 2011
Date of Event
March 28, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2011
Manufacturer
STOCKERT GMBH
Product Code
DRF
PMA / PMN Number
P990071
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED TO THE VENDOR (STOCKERT) FOR ANALYSIS. THE GENERATOR WAS FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONAL DURING INVESTIGATION AND PASSED ALL PERFORMANCE, FUNCTIONAL, AND SAFETY TESTS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR STOCKERT GENERATOR ST-1774 SHOWS THAT NO MANUFACTURING OR TEST FAILS WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OR SERVICE THAT RELATED TO THIS EVENT. THE DEVICE MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A 3500A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED. BWI CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: CARTO 3 SYSTEM: US CAT NUM: M480001, (B)(4). COOLFLOW IRRIGATION PUMP: US CAT NUM: CFP002, (B)(4). EZ STEER THERMOCOOL NAV BI-DIRECTIONAL CATHETER: US CAT NUM: BNI75TCDFH, (B)(4). LASSO 2515 VARIABLE CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETER: US CAT NUM: D7L202515RT, LOT NUMBER: 15289133L. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING ABLATION ON RIGHT ATRIAL FLUTTER LINE DURING A-FIB PROCEDURE, A STEAM POP OCCURRED. NO TEMPERATURE OR IMPEDANCE SPIKES WERE NOTED. FLUOROSCOPY CONFIRMED PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. THERE WAS NO DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE SEEN. PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED RESULTING IN APPROXIMATELY 600CC OF FLUID BEING REMOVED FROM THE PERICARDIAL SPACE. PATIENT WAS MOVED TO ICU FOR ONE DAY. PATIENT PROGNOSIS IS SATISFACTORY AND HAS FULLY RECOVERED. CAUSALITY OF ADVERSE EVENT IS PROCEDURE RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR AND ACCESSORIES/ACCESSORY CABLE DRF STOCKERT GMBH M-5463-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| L| R