FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRAGONFLY IMAGING CATHETER

MDR report key: 2538934 · Received April 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004672267-2012-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2012
Date of Event
March 8, 2012
Report Date
April 11, 2012
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
NQQ
PMA / PMN Number
K093857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED BUT OCCURRED DUE TO THE AIR NOT BEING FULLY PURGED FROM THE CATHETER PRIOR TO USE, AS INSTRUCTED IN THE IFU. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED ALL MFG PROCESSES WERE COMPLETED AND THE DEVICE WAS MFG IN ACCORDANCE WITH SJM SPECS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DRAGONFLY CATHETER WAS NOT PURGED PROPERLY SO WHEN PURGED IN THE RCA PRIOR TO OCT IMAGING THE CAPTURED AIR WAS INTRODUCED INTO THE ARTERY. THE PT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN AND MEDICATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED. THE PT WAS STABLE FOLLOWING THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRAGONFLY IMAGING CATHETER INTERVASCULAR IMAGING CATHETER NQQ ST JUDE MEDICAL 13751-02 DF-11-751

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention