FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MOBICATH STEERABLE SHEATH

MDR report key: 2781988 · Received October 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183787-2012-00076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2012
Report Date
October 3, 2012
Manufacturer
GREATBATCH MEDICAL
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K101784
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES INSIDE BLOOD GLOW AND 25 MINUTES AFTER TSP THERE SEEMED TO BE A CHANGE INSIDE THE MOBICATH. AFTER PULLING THE THERAPY CATHETER BACK INTO THE SHEATH, THE CATHETER SOMEHOW "SUCKED" OUT OF THE SHEATH AND FLIPPED INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM (LA). THE CASE WAS STILL SUCCESSFULLY FINISHED WITH THE MOBICATH AND THERAPY CATHETER (NO PRODUCT CHANGE). THE PHYSICIAN CANNOT APPLY APPROPRIATE PRESSURE AS HE LIKES, BECAUSE THE CATHETER IS TOO MUCH OUTSIDE THE SHEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MOBICATH STEERABLE SHEATH STEERABLE SHEATH DYB GREATBATCH MEDICAL 1000182-002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1