FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CONSTELLATION ADVANCED MAPPING CATHETER
MDR report key: 514409
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Received March 4, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2939222-2004-00006
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 4, 2004
- Date of Event
- December 19, 2003
- Report Date
- February 3, 2004
- Manufacturer
- EP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- MTD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT'S PACEMAKER WAS TURNED OFF FOR A PULMONARY VEIN ABLATION PROCEDRE AND WAS NOT SUBSEQUENTLY RE-ACTIVATED. FORTY-FIVE MINUTES AFTER ISOLATING THE LEFT VEINS, THE PT EXPERIENCED A MASSIVE PERICARDIAL EFFUSION AND SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED. THE CONSTELLATION CATHETER WAS USED AS A DIAGNOSTIC TOOL AND THE BLAZER II CATHETER WAS USED FOR RF ABLATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONSTELLATION ADVANCED MAPPING CATHETER | ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC MAPPING CATHETER | MTD | EP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 8031 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Death | BLAZER II RF ABLATION CATHETER, 2003. |