FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TACTIFLEX SE F-CURVE ABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 24198807 · Received January 28, 2026

Report

Report Number
3008452825-2026-00039
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 28, 2026
Date of Event
January 5, 2026
Report Date
January 28, 2026
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL
Product Code
OAE
UDI-DI
05415067034670
PMA / PMN Number
P220013
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. PER THE IFU, CARDIAC TAMPONADE AND PERICARDIAL EFFUSION ARE KNOWN RISKS DURING THE USE OF THIS DEVICE. THE PRODUCT'S LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE OBTAINED, THEREFORE THE PRIMARY DI NUMBER IS PROVIDED (D4), BUT FULL UDI INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING AN ATRIAL FLUTTER PROCEDURE, WHILE ABLATING THE CAVO-TRICUSPID ISTHMUS (CTI), A PRESSURE INDUCED PERFORATION OCCURRED WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY. THE PERFORATION WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPAIRED AND THE PATIENT STABILIZED. A BASAL POSTERIOR PERFORATION IN THE RIGHT VENTRICLE WAS CONFIRMED DURING SURGERY. THE PATIENT HAD A HYPER-MOBILE AND TORTUOUS CTI. THERE WERE NO PERFORMANCE ISSUES WITH ANY ABBOTT DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
259778 TACTIFLEX SE F-CURVE ABLATION CATHETER Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation OAE ABBOTT MEDICAL A-TFSE-F 05415067034670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Female Life Threatening| R