FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STOCKERT EP-SHUTTLE RADIO FREQUENCY GENERATOR

MDR report key: 4384763 · Received January 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
9612355-2015-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 6, 2015
Date of Event
October 9, 2014
Report Date
December 24, 2014
Manufacturer
STOCKERT GMBH
Product Code
LPB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ¿SUSPECTED MEDICAL DEVICE¿ REPORTED IN SECTION D OF THIS REPORT IS NOT MARKETED IN USA OR APPROVED BY THE FDA. HOWEVER, IT IS BEING REPORTED AS BIOSENSE WEBSTER CONSIDERS THIS AS A SIMILAR DEVICE TO STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR APPROVED UNDER PMA # P990071. THE HARDWARE INVESTIGATION HAS BEGUN BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. WHEN THE INVESTIGATIONAL ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER REF # (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT, UNDERWENT AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PROCEDURE WITH A STOCKERT EP-SHUTTLE RADIO FREQUENCY GENERATOR AND SUFFERED ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND NO ERROR FOUND. DEVICE IS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS SUBJECTED TO THE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, SAFETY AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND ALL TESTS PASSED. NO MALFUNCTION FOUND ON DEVICE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IN ADDITION, THE DHR REVIEW VERIFIES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATION AND PROCEDURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT, UNDERWENT AN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PROCEDURE WITH A STOCKERT EP-SHUTTLE RADIO FREQUENCY GENERATOR AND SUFFERED ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY. THE PATIENT¿S MEDICAL HISTORY IS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE IN CRITICAL CONDITION AT THE TIME THE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT PROVIDE A CAUSALITY OPINION FOR THE CAUSE OF THIS ADVERSE EVENT. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN CLARIFICATION TO THIS COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
7444 STOCKERT EP-SHUTTLE RADIO FREQUENCY GENERATOR SIMILAR DEVICE S7001, PMA # P990071 LPB STOCKERT GMBH 39D-76X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| O