FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTIC FRONT ADVANCE

MDR report key: 3012708 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
3012708
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC
Product Code
DQY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE STEERING CABLE WITHIN THE CATHETER SNAPPED ALLOWING FOR ONLY ONE-SIDED CATHETER FLEXION.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?CRYOABLATION FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104430 ARTIC FRONT ADVANCE CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF A DQY MEDTRONIC, INC 2AF284 29298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR