FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CHILLI II®

MDR report key: 3242260 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-04901
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
June 17, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SAN JOSE
Product Code
LPB
PMA / PMN Number
P980003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE REVIEWED. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS AS THIS EVENT IS A KNOWN PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PROCEDURE AND IS NOTED WITHIN THE DFU. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY ABLATION PROCEDURE, A CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY THERAPY IN THE LEFT ATRIUM USING A CHILLI II ABLATION CATHETER WITHOUT ANY ISSUES AND NO CLOT WAS OBSERVER ON ECHO. HOWEVER, SIGNS OF A RIGHT HEMISPHERE STROKE WERE OBSERVED POST PROCEDURE WHEN THE PATIENT WOKE UP IN RECOVERY. ONE WEEK POST PROCEDURE PATIENT IS PROGRESSING, BUT IS STILL EXPERIENCING LEFT SIDE WEAKNESS AND APHASIA AND IS IN OUT-PATIENT THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342981 CHILLI II® CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER LPB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SAN JOSE M0049031K20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Other