FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOSENSE WEBSTER SOUNDSTAR 3D

MDR report key: 4373591 · Received December 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
4373591
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2014
Date of Event
December 8, 2014
Report Date
December 16, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS
Product Code
OBJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CARDIOLOGIST WAS ATTEMPTING TO DO CARDIAC ABLATION FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. TWO OF THE CATHETERS USED FOR THE PROCEDURE WERE DEFECTIVE. THE PRODUCT REP WAS IN THE ROOM FOR THE PROCEDURE AND TRIED TROUBLESHOOTING THE ECHO MACHINE FOR THE FIRST CATHETER. A SECOND CATHETER WAS OBTAINED AND IT TOO DID NOT WORK. A SECOND PRODUCT REP CAME TO ASSIST WITH TROUBLESHOOTING THIS CATHETER. A THIRD CATHETER WAS OBTAINED AND THAT ONE DID WORK. THEY WERE ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY DO THE ABLATION. PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE WERE REPROCESSED CATHETERS THAT MALFUNCTIONED OR DID NOT WORK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
829240 BIOSENSE WEBSTER SOUNDSTAR 3D CATHETER, DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND OBJ STRYKER SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS SOUNDSTAR 3D 10F UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR CARDIAC DRUGS