FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RF CONTACTR

MDR report key: 2131072 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-10371
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 26, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LPB
PMA / PMN Number
P930029/S15
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE ELECTRODE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND WAS FOUND TO BE SHORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASKU

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM WAS NOT DISPLAYED BETWEEN THE THIRD AND FOURTH ELECTRODES. CONDUCTOR FRACTURE OF THE FOURTH ELECTRODE WAS SUSPECTED AND CONFIRMED VIA X-RAY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RF CONTACTR ABLATION THERAPEUTIC CATHETER LPB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 70256034 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other