FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RF ENHANCR II

MDR report key: 2203205 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182208-2011-01230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
LPB
PMA / PMN Number
P930029/S021
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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 CATHETER WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND, HOWEVER NO INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL PACKAGING WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE OPENING THE CATHETER PACKAGE, THE CUSTOMER NOTICED THAT THE INTERNAL PACKAGING WAS ALREADY OPEN; THEREFORE THE CATHETER WAS NOT STERILE AND UNUSABLE, HOWEVER THE EXTERNAL PACKAGING WAS INTACT. THE CATHETER WAS NOT USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RF ENHANCR II ABLATION THERAPEUTIC CATHETER LPB MEDTRONIC, INC. 39746534 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other