FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CRYOCONSOLE

MDR report key: 3857032 · Received June 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3002648230-2014-00093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 9, 2014
Date of Event
May 15, 2014
Report Date
May 15, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP
Product Code
OAE
PMA / PMN Number
P020045
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON REVIEW OF COMPLAINT INFORMATION, A SERVICE ORDER WAS INITIATED TO REVIEW THE CONSOLE PERFORMANCE ON SITE. CONSOLE PARTS WERE REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE UNIVERSAL PATIENT BOARD AND WATCHDOG BOARD AND PASSED THE INSPECTION AS PER SPECIFICATION. THE AUTO-CONNECTION BOX (PRODUCT # 2037A) WAS ALSO RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND FAILED THE INSPECTION DUE DAMAGED PIN RECEPTACLES AND IMPEDANCE FLUCTUATION (REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 3002648230-2014-00130). THE REPORTED ISSUE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED THROUGH TESTING AND THROUGH DATA ANALYSIS. THIS FAILURE TYPE SHALL BE MONITORED AND TRENDED AS PART OF MONTHLY RETURN RATE METRICS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF OCCURRENCE LEVEL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT NOT MARKETED IN THE US, BUT IS SIMILAR TO UNIVERSAL CRYOCONSOLE MARKETED IN THE US (PMA # P020045). UPON REVIEW OF COMPLAINT INFORMATION, A SERVICE ORDER WAS INITIATED TO REVIEW THE CONSOLE PERFORMANCE ON SITE. CONSOLE PARTS WERE REPLACED AND SUSPECTED DEFECTIVE PARTS OF THE CRYOCONSOLE ARE PENDING RETURN FOR EVALUATION. RESULTS OF EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC INDICATED THAT THE USER WAS UNABLE TO BEGIN A CRYOABLATION PROCEDURE DUE TO ISSUES WITH THE CRYOCONSOLE. THE USER EXPERIENCED SYSTEM NOTICE MESSAGES 12218 AND 50006 (REFER TO DESCRIPTIONS BELOW). THE CASE WAS ABORTED; THE PATIENT WAS UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA FOR THE PROCEDURE AND DID NOT RECEIVE ANY THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT. SYSTEM NOTICE MESSAGE 12218: THE SAFETY SYSTEM HAS DETECTED A COMPROMISED OUTER VACUUM. SYSTEM NOTICE MESSAGE 50006: THE SAFETY SYSTEM HAS DETECTED BLOOD ON THE CATHETER HANDLE, STOPPED THE INJECTION AND DISABLED THE VACUUM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334869 CRYOCONSOLE PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER INTENDED FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION OAE MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP 106E2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other