FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LASSO 2515 NAV VARIABLE CATHETER

MDR report key: 2962101 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
9673241-2013-00034
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ)
Product Code
DRF
PMA / PMN Number
K081258
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE END OF AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AFIB) PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL SIGNALS, INTRACARDIAC (IC) AND BODY SURFACE (BS) ECG'S WERE LOST ON BOTH THE BARD SYSTEM AND THE CARTO 3 SYSTEM. ALL THE CABLES AND CATHETERS WERE DISCONNECTED. ALL RELEVANT CABLES WERE REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT WHEN DISCONNECTING THE C3 NAV VARIABLE LASSO CATHETER, ALL SIGNALS RETURNED ON ALL SYSTEMS. THE C3 NAV VARIABLE LASSO CATHETER CABLE WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTED. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS AND REPLACED WITH A NEW CATHETER AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. UPON RECEIPT, THE CATHETER WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT WAS FOUND IN NORMAL CONDITIONS. THEN, PER THE EVENT REPORTED, THE CATHETER WAS ELECTRICALLY TESTED AND IT WAS FOUND WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IN ADDITION, THE DHR REVIEW VERIFIES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATION AND PROCEDURES. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE END OF AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AFIB) PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL SIGNALS, INTRACARDIAC (IC) AND BODY SURFACE (BS) ECG'S WERE LOST ON BOTH THE BARD SYSTEM AND THE CARTO 3 SYSTEM. ALL THE CABLES AND CATHETERS WERE DISCONNECTED. ALL RELEVANT CABLES WERE REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT WHEN DISCONNECTING THE C3 NAV VARIABLE LASSO CATHETER, ALL SIGNALS RETURNED ON ALL SYSTEMS. THE C3 NAV VARIABLE LASSO CATHETER CABLE WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTED. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS AND REPLACED WITH A NEW CATHETER AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
66057 LASSO 2515 NAV VARIABLE CATHETER ELECTRODE RECORDING CATHETER OR ELECTRODE RECORDING PROBE DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ) D-1290-01-S 15707420L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1