FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COOL PATH DUO 7F, 1304-CP2-7-1.5(5)2-M-TE4BE1AB
MDR report key: 2151514
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Received June 21, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2030404-2011-00188
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2011
- Report Date
- May 27, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE
- Product Code
- OAD
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060019
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF EVALUATING THIS DEVICE. WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A LEAK FROM THE HANDLE OF THE COOL PATH DUO CATHETER DURING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS PERFORMING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE USING THE COOL PATH DUO CATHETER. THE GENERATOR POWER DROPPED TO 1-3 WATTS AFTER A COUPLE DOZEN RF THERAPY APPLICATIONS. THE CATHETER WAS THEN REMOVED FROM THE BODY AND EXAMINED REVEALING THE FLOW RATE WAS DECREASED AND THERE WAS A LEAK FROM THE HANDLE. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOL PATH DUO 7F, 1304-CP2-7-1.5(5)2-M-TE4BE1AB | CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER | OAD | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE | 88067 | K27992 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR |