FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EZ STEER NAVIGATIONAL 8MM (DS)

MDR report key: 2113767 · Received June 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2029046-2011-00043
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2011
Date of Event
April 22, 2011
Report Date
May 6, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE)
Product Code
DRF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UPS TO RETRIEVE THE CATHETER, NO CATHETER WAS RETURNED. THEREFORE NO EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. BWI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER TO SCHEDULE EVALUATION OF BWI SYSTEM DEVICES . CUSTOMER DECLINED SERVICE, SYSTEM IS WORKING AND READY TO BE USE. BWI CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR: US CAT NUM: S7001, (B)(4). COOLFLOW IRRIGATION PUMP: US CAT NUM: CFP002, (B)(4). CARTO XP SYSTEM: US CAT NUM: M470001, (B)(4). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN A-FIB PROCEDURE, AFTER GAINING ACCESS TO THE LEFT ATRIUM VIA TRANSSEPTAL PROCEDURE, PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT DOUBLE SHADOWS WERE APPEARING ON FLUOROSCOPY. STAT ECHO WAS ORDERED AND CARDIAC SURGERY WAS CALLED FOR CONSULTATION. PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE OPERATING ROOM AFTER TAMPONADE/EFFUSION WAS CONFIRMED. PERICARDIAL SYNTHESIS WAS PERFORMED AND FLUID WAS REMOVED FROM THE PERICARDIAL SACK. PATIENT HAS RECOVERED. PATIENT PROGNOSIS WAS SATISFACTORY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EZ STEER NAVIGATIONAL 8MM (DS) CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE) EZ STEER NAVI 8MM (DS) UNK_EZ STEER NAVI 8MM (DS)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R