FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARTO® 3 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3514352 · Received December 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008203003-2013-00151
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2013
Date of Event
November 29, 2013
Report Date
November 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, LTD (HAIFA, ISRAEL)
Product Code
DQK
PMA / PMN Number
K090017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ABLATION PROCEDURE ERROR 1 - "NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE PATIENT INTERFACE UNIT (PIU) IS DETECTED", ERROR 2 - "THE PIU IS INITIALIZING", ERROR 3 - "THE PIU IS INITIALIZING APPEARED". THERE WAS NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE PIU. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED: REBOOT OF THE FULL SYSTEM WITH NO CABLES CONNECTED BUT THIS DID NOT SOLVE THE ISSUE. THE CASE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND IT WAS CANCELLED. UPON REQUEST, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED STATING THAT THE ISSUE HAPPENED BEFORE STARTING THE CASE, BUT THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY ON THE TABLE. THE PATIENT STAYED UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA FOR ONE HOUR DUE TO THE SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, MAKING THE EVENT REPORTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
649538 CARTO® 3 SYSTEM COMPUTER, DIAGNOSTIC, PROGRAMMABLE DQK BIOSENSE WEBSTER, LTD (HAIFA, ISRAEL) M-4800-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1