FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 24905987 · Received April 16, 2026

Report

Report Number
2134070-2026-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2026
Date of Event
March 26, 2026
Manufacturer
STERILMED, INC.
Product Code
NLH
UDI-DI
10888551005920
PMA / PMN Number
K121158
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY STERILMED INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, STERILMED INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. MANUFACTURER'S REF. NO: PC-(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AFIB) ABLATION PROCEDURE WITH A REPROCESSED EZ STEER BI-DIRECTIONAL CS DEFLECTABLE CATHETER AND WHEN THE STERILMED CATHETER PACKAGING WAS OPENED THERE WAS A WHITE RESIDUE ON THE CATHETER. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER AND THE CASE CONTINUED. THE STERILE PACKAGING WAS NOT OPENED UNTIL THE TIME OF THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE OR ANY OTHER ISSUE OBSERVED ON THE PACKAGE OF THE DEVICE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
67308 NA CATHETER, RECORDING, ELECTRODE, REPROCESSED NLH STERILMED, INC. 2245339 10888551005920

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown