FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXCATH CROSS TRANSSEPTAL SOLUTION

MDR report key: 23423388 · Received October 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
3012120746-2025-00033
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 30, 2025
Date of Event
October 21, 2025
Report Date
October 30, 2025
Manufacturer
ACUTUS MEDICAL INC
Product Code
DYB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CONTINUATION OF D10: PRODUCT ID: 12FCC13 PRODUCT TYPE: SHEATH. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSERTION OF THE FLEXCATH CROSS INTO THE GROIN FOR A CARDIAC ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT MOVED AND IMMEDIATELY EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LEG. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED LOW BLOOD PRESSURE, AND CONTRAST INJECTION THROUGH THE FLEXCATH CROSS REVEALED THAT CONTRAST WAS NOT RETAINED IN THE VEIN, INDICATING VASCULAR INJURY. VASCULAR SURGERY EVALUATED THE CASE AND REQUIRED SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE FEMORAL AND EXTERNAL ILIAC VEINS. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED WITH NO ABLATION PERFORMED, AND THE PATIENT¿S HOSPITALIZATION WAS EXTENDED DUE TO THE EVENT. THE PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT AND WAS ALIVE WITH INJURY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1542250 FLEXCATH CROSS TRANSSEPTAL SOLUTION INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB ACUTUS MEDICAL INC 900311 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Female Hospitalization| R SEE H11.