COOLPATH DUE CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2030404-2011-00326
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2011
- Report Date
- November 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STT. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE
- Product Code
- OAD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE ROOT CAUSE CLASSIFICATION IS CONSISTENT WITH ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE IFU.
IT WAS REPORTED DURING A LEFT VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA ABLATION PROCEDURE THE PATIENT SUFFERED AN AV BLOCK. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA WAS MAPPED USING THE ENSITE VELOCITY SYSTEM. DURING THE FIRST RF DELIVERY WITH THE COOL PATH DUE ABLATION CATHETER, AT 30 WATTS AND 40 DEGREES CELSIUS, UNDER THE MITRAL ANNULUS AN ATRIAL VENTRICULAR BLOCK OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS ENDED. TO TREAT THE AV BLOCK AN ICD WAS IMPLANTED. THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE "FINE" AFTER THE EVENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROCEDURE OR PATIENT WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOLPATH DUE CATHETER | CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER | OAD | STT. JUDE MEDICAL, IRVINE | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Required Intervention |