FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

15CM PERCUTANEOUS ANTENNA X1

MDR report key: 5414077 · Received February 5, 2016

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2016-00119
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2016
Date of Event
October 1, 2015
Report Date
October 5, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
Product Code
NEY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT: 02/05/2016. THIS COMPLAINT IS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW AS PART OF A REMEDIATION RELATED TO CAPA (B)(4). COVIDIEN¿S INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED TWO POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSES FOR THE DEVICE FAILURE. THE HUB DIVIDER SHIFTING DISTALLY WITHIN THE HUB OR THE INFLOW TUBE EXPANDING OR RUPTURING. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED. A SPACER WAS ADDED TO PREVENT THE HUB FROM SHIFTING. ADDITIONALLY, THE INFLOW TUBE MATERIAL WAS REVISED. THE NEW INFLOW TUBE IS MADE FROM POLYIMIDE, WHICH RESULTS IN INFLOW TUBES WITH MORE STRENGTH REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD OF EXPANSION OR RUPTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE MACHINE STOPPED WORKING DURING THE ABLATION PROCEDURE. THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE RECTIFIED. A COO-TIP SYSTEM WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
71128 15CM PERCUTANEOUS ANTENNA X1 ABLATION ANTENNA NEY COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) CA15L1 S5GG009X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1