FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® SF UNI-DIRECTIONAL NAV CATHETER

MDR report key: 5181835 · Received October 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
9673241-2015-00769
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2015
Date of Event
September 29, 2015
Report Date
October 5, 2015
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ)
Product Code
LPB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND IT WAS VERIFIED THAT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES. 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 SMART TOUCH UNIDIRECTIONAL APPROVED UNDER P030031/S053. (B)(4). METHODS: NO TESTING METHODS PERFORMED. RESULTS: NO RESULTS AVAILABLE SINCE NO EVALUATION PERFORMED. CONCLUSION: DEVICE DISCARDED BY USER, UNABLE TO FOLLOW-UP. (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BWI.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS EVENT IS PART OF SMART-SF CLINICAL STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT WITH A MEDICAL HISTORY OF SYMPTOMATIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION UNDERWENT AN PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION PROCEDURE USING A THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH ABLATION CATHETER. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED NEW ONSET ATRIAL FLUTTER (ARRHYTHMIAS: TACHYCARDIA) WHICH REQUIRE DC CARDIOVERSION MORE THAN 7 DAYS POST PROCEDURE. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR ASSESSED THIS EVENT AS NOT DEVICE RELATED AND POSSIBLY PROCEDURE RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
712603 THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® SF UNI-DIRECTIONAL NAV CATHETER THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® SF UNI-DIRECTIONAL NAV CATHETER LPB BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ) D-1347-02-SI 17235806L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Other