FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH

MDR report key: 2221223 · Received August 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002648230-2011-00139
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2011
Date of Event
July 21, 2011
Report Date
July 25, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP
Product Code
DRA
PMA / PMN Number
K081049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
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. THE VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE SIDEPORT TUBE WAS DETACHED FROM THE HANDLE. THE SIDEPORT TUBE WAS INTACT WITH NO APPARENT ISSUES. THIS REPORT WILL BE RECORDED AND TRENDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EXTENSION TUBING OF THE FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH WAS TORN DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED IN (B)(6). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXCATH STEERABLE SHEATH CATHETER, STEERABLE DRA MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP 3FC12 36905

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR