FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® BI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 4361133 · Received December 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
9673241-2014-00618
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 24, 2014
Date of Event
December 1, 2014
Report Date
December 2, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ)
Product Code
LPB
PMA / PMN Number
P030031/S053
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA. DEVICE HISTORY REPORT (DHR) REVIEW CANNOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CARTO 3 SYSTEM: SER# (B)(4), SMART ABLATE GENERATOR: SER# (B)(4), SMART ABLATE PUMP: SER# (B)(4), SMART ABLATE REMOTE: SER# (B)(4), SMART TOUCH CATHETER: CAT# D132705, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUADRAPOLAR CATHETER: CAT# F6QF005CT, LOT# UNKNOWN. (B)(4). SINCE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THE FULL UDI NUMBER CAN NOT BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALE PATIENT, (B)(6), UNDERWENT AN ISCHEMIC VT PROCEDURE WITH A THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® BI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER AND DEVELOPED CARDIAC TAMPONADE WHICH REQUIRED PERICARDIOCENTESIS. A PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED AND 400 CC OF FLUID WAS REMOVED FROM THE PERICARDIAL SPACE. THE PATIENT WAS STABILIZED AND WAS OBSERVED OVERNIGHT IN THE CRITICAL CARE UNIT. THE PATIENT FULLY RECOVERED WITH NO RESIDUAL EFFECTS. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT PROVIDE A CAUSALITY OPINION FOR THE CAUSE OF THIS ADVERSE EVENT. THERE IS NO CLAIM OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THIS ADVERSE EVENT IS CONSIDERED TO BE SERIOUS AND MDR REPORTABLE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS BEEN DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
849440 THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® BI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER LPB BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ) D-1327-05-S UNK_D-1327-05-S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| L| R