FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH
MDR report key: 2123579
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Received June 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3002648230-2011-00049
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2011
- Report Date
- May 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP
- Product Code
- DRA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081049
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FUNCTIONALLY TESTED. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH TESTING. DISSECTION SHOWED A LEAKING HEMOSTATIC VALVE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH WAS PULLING AIR IN DURING ASPIRATION. THE SHEATH WAS REPLACED BY ANOTHER FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH AND THE CRYOABLATION PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH | CATHETER, STEERABLE | DRA | MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP | 3FC12 | 23512 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |