FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOSENSE WEBSTER 8MM NAVISTAR ABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 23706047 · Received December 3, 2025

Report

Report Number
MW5179816
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2025
Report Date
November 25, 2025
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Product Code
OAD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER AN ABLATION FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE A PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN APPEARING AS IF IT WAS INTO THE DERMIS, BUT NOT SUBCUTANEOUS ON THE LEFT FLANK OF THE LOWER BACK FROM WHERE THE GROUNDING PAD WAS FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE BURN WAS TREATED WITH HYDROGEL, WOUND GEL DRESSING, AND GAUZE DRESSING WITH FOAM BORDER. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED OVERNIGHT FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE FOR WOUND CONSULTATION AND WOUND CARE TO BE ADMINISTERED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING MORNING WITH FOLLOW-UP ORDERS TO RECEIVE OUTPATIENT WOUND CARE TREATMENT (WEEKLY). THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY DURING PROCEDURE, THE SURGICAL FIELD WAS DRY, THE GENERATOR SETTINGS WAS 50W 60*C LIMITS, AND NO ALARMS WERE ACTIVATED, THE BURN WAS NOTICED AFTER PROCEDURE DUE TO PATIENT INTUBATION AND UNABLE TO RESPOND WHEN BURN TOOK PLACE. THE GENERATOR AND CATHETER USED WERE NON-MEDTRONIC DEVICES. "THIS REPORT REFLECTS INFORMATION RECEIVED BY FDA IN THE FORM OF A NOTIFICATION PER 803.22 (B)(2)".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2808049 BIOSENSE WEBSTER 8MM NAVISTAR ABLATION CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FLUTTER OAD BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. BIOSENSE WEBSTER 8MM NAVISTAR ABLATION CATHETER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Female