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 |