FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIMILAR DEVICE NS7TCBL174HS, PMA # P990025

MDR report key: 4925350 · Received July 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
2029046-2015-00196
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 20, 2015
Date of Event
December 31, 2013
Report Date
June 25, 2015
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE)
Product Code
LPB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THE INITIAL 3500A. SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS COULD BE MADE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW CANNOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THE FULL UDI NUMBER CANNOT BE PROVIDED. CONCOMIITANT PRODUCTS WERE USED DURING THIS STUDY: CARTO 3 MAPPING SYSTEM. OTHER COMPANY¿S DEVICES WERE USED DURING THIS STUDY: CLOSED-LOOP IRRIGATED CATHETER (CHILI, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC), HEMODYNAMIC SUPPORT DEVICES (EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (IMPELLA, ABIOMED), NAVX (ST. JUDE MEDICAL). (B)(4). BIOSENSE WEBSTER MANUFACTURER'S REF. NO.'S (B)(4). ARE RELATED TO THE SAME ARTICLE. MANUFACTURER'S REF. NO: (B)(4). THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BWI.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS FROM A LITERATURE SOURCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TEN PATIENTS SUFFERED HEART BLOCK AFTER VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) ABLATION PROCEDURE. BASED ON THE FACTS OF THE CASE AND THE AUTHOR¿S ASSESSMENT, THERE WERE NO REPORTED MALFUNCTION WITH ANY OF THE BWI CATHETERS AND SYSTEMS USED DURING THE CASE. THUS, THESE EVENTS ARE UNRELATED TO THE DEVICE AND MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE. TITLE: ¿FREEDOM FROM RECURRENT VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA AFTER CATHETER ABLATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE: AN INTERNATIONAL VT ABLATION CENTER COLLABORATIVE GROUP STUDY.¿ THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO EXAMINE THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN VT RECURRENCE AFTER ABLATION AND SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH SCAR-RELATED VT. THE STUDY WAS CONDUCTED BETWEEN 2002 AND 2013. OTHER SERIOUS AND NON-SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED IN THIS ARTICLE (SERIOUS EVENTS ARE REPORTED TO FDA SEPARATELY): - 2 PATIENTS DEATH; - 6 PATIENTS CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; - 16 PATIENTS PERICARDIAL EFFUSION (EPICARDIAL ABLATION); - 8 PATIENTS CARDIAC TAMPONADE; - 11 PATIENTS PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; - 32 PATIENTS VASCULAR COMPLICATION; - 10 PATIENTS STROKE; - 7 PATIENTS THROMBUS; - 4 PATIENTS CORONARY ARTERY INJURY; SUSPECTED DEVICE IS NAVISTAR, HOWEVER CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468788 SIMILAR DEVICE NS7TCBL174HS, PMA # P990025 LPB BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE) D-1183-00 UNKNOWN_NAVISTAR TC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Other