FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PATHFINDER 16, 2-6-2, 135

MDR report key: 499828 · Received November 25, 2003

Report

Report Number
2951009-2003-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 25, 2003
Date of Event
October 21, 2003
Report Date
November 24, 2003
Manufacturer
CARDIMA, INC.
Product Code
DRF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED A PATHFINDER 16 INTO THE "CS" USING A VENAPORT D90, THE SHAPE OF THE PLATINUM COIL CHANGED. THE PHYSICIAN CONTINUED THE PROCEDURE WITH THE CHANGED SHAPE AND THE COIL CAME OFF. THE PLATINUM COIL WAS RETRIEVED AND THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE PT'S HEALTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PATHFINDER 16, 2-6-2, 135 PATHFINDER DRF CARDIMA, INC. 01-161002 M1809

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN