FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PACEL BIPOLAR PACING CATH 6F RHC

MDR report key: 3242890 · Received July 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182269-2013-00062
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K772197
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE SERIAL NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE PACEL BIPOLAR PACING CATHETER INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) STATES THAT POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PACEL BIPOLAR PACING CATHETER. THESE INCLUDE ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC PERFORATION, CARDIAC TAMPONADE, AND DAMAGE TO VESSEL OR VALVE STRUCTURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO SJM INDICATED A 6F PACEL BIPOLAR PACING CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR USE. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A TAMPONADE AND A PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED, WITH NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
339130 PACEL BIPOLAR PACING CATH 6F RHC ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, TEMPORARY DTB ST. JUDE MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R