FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATS CRYOMAZE 10-S PROBE
MDR report key: 2083279
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Received April 27, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2083279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2011
- Report Date
- April 27, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ATS MEDICAL
- Product Code
- OCL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PROBE TEMPERATURE WENT TO -105 DEGREES. IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN MAINTAINED AT -150 DEGREES. THE SURGEON HAD BENT THE FLEXIBLE TIP OF PROBE AT SOLDERED JOINT. THE SALES REP SAID THE PROBE SHOULD BE BENT 1 TO 2 INCHES FROM SOLDERED JOINT. THE SURGEON SAID WHEN HE WAS IN-SERVICE ON THE PROBE, HE WAS NEVER TOLD OF ANY RESTRICTIONS AS TO WHERE TIP COULD BE BENT.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR SURGICAL ABLATION PROBE, ATS CRYOMAZE 10-S PROBE (PER SITE REPORTER)======================THE SALES REP SAYS THE PROBE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN BENT AT SOLDERED JOINT. THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER REPORTED PROBLEMS WHEN TIP HAS BEEN BENT AT SOLDERED JOINT. THEY ARE GOING TO REPLACE THE PROBE. THEY WANT TO EVALUATE THE PROBE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATS CRYOMAZE 10-S PROBE | PROBE, ABLATION, CRYO, CARDIAC | OCL | ATS MEDICAL | 60SF3 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR |