FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LASSO® 2515 NAV ECO VARIABLE CATHETER

MDR report key: 3232922 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
9673241-2013-00238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
May 28, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ)
Product Code
DRF
PMA / PMN Number
K113213
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED UPON RECEIPT AND IT WAS FOUND IN NORMAL CONDITIONS. THE CATHETER WAS EVALUATED FOR EEPROM, CARTO 3, 4 KHZ AND CALIBRATION FUNCTIONALITY. THE CATHETER FAILED CARTO 3 DUE TO RINGS #10 AND #11 WERE BLACKED OUT. AN ELECTRICAL TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE FAILED. IT WAS THEN NOTICED THAT THE CATHETER HAD A CUT BETWEEN THOSE RINGS. THIS CONDITION WAS NOT ORIGINALLY REPORTED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE LUMEN WAS DAMAGED 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 HAS BEEN VERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AFIB) PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO FAM WITH THE LASSONAV CATHETER. ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED AFTER REPLACING THE CATHETER CABLE, UNIT REBOOT OR CATHETER REPLACEMENT. THE PHYSICIANS WAS CONTINUING WITH THE PROCEDURE. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED UPON RECEIPT AND IT WAS FOUND THE CATHETER HAD A CUT ON RINGS #10 AND #11. THIS CONDITION WAS NOT ORIGINALLY REPORTED. DUE TO THE CATHETER CONDITION THIS IS NOW A MDR REPORTABLE EVENT. THE ALERT DATE IS RESET TO (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333658 LASSO® 2515 NAV ECO VARIABLE CATHETER CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ) D-1343-01-S 15599027L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1