FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2882268 · Received December 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
3002648230-2012-00136
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2012
Date of Event
November 29, 2012
Report Date
November 29, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP
Product Code
OAE
PMA / PMN Number
P100010/S015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION; IT WAS DISCARDED AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE FIRST CRYOABLATION OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE PULMONARY VEIN, PHRENIC NERVE PACING CAPTURE WAS LOST AND THE TREATMENT WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AT 45 SECONDS. A TEMPERATURE OF -46C HAD BEEN REACHED DURING THIS APPLICATION. RIGHT PHRENIC NERVE PACING CAPTURE WAS NOT AGAIN ACHIEVED THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE. FOLLOW-UP ON (B)(6) 2012 INDICATED THAT THE RIGHT PHRENIC NERVE IMPAIRMENT HAD STILL NOT RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER INTENDED FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION OAE MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP 2AF234 30771

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00064 YR Other