FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® UNI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 5451713 · Received February 22, 2016

Report

Report Number
9673241-2016-00120
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2016
Date of Event
January 26, 2016
Report Date
January 28, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ)
Product Code
OAE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
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 ¿SUSPECTED MEDICAL DEVICE¿ REPORTED IN 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) THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BWI.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE LOT NUMBER 17263894M HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND IT WAS VERIFIED THAT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A CLINICAL STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR PAROXYSMAL AFIB. ON (B)(6) 2016 AND SUFFERED CARDIAC TAMPONADE THE SAME DAY LATER WHICH WAS TREATED WITH PERICARDIOCENTESIS. THE PATIENT HAD A MEDICAL HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE ANTICOAGULATION BASED ON HER WEIGHT, ACT WAS NOT MONITORED. THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DECLARED THAT THE PATIENT HAD ELEVATED DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE BUT NO OTHER ABNORMALITIES DURING PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN'S OPINION ON THE CAUSE OF THIS ADVERSE EVENT ARE BWI PRODUCT MALFUNCTION, PROCEDURE, AND PATIENT CONDITION RELATED. HOWEVER NO BWI MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED. TRANSSEPTAL PUNCTURE WAS PERFORMED USING BRK 407200 ST. JUDE NEEDLE. A 8.5F SL1 ST. JUDE MEDICAL FASTCASH SHEATH WAS USED. IRRIGATED CATHETER WAS USED WITH FLOW SETTING OF 17ML/MIN. GENERATOR PARAMETERS: POWER: 30-40W TEMPERATURE: 43 CELSIUS. DURING THE PROCEDURE, POWER VALUE WAS FROM 30 TO 40 AND THE IMPEDANCE WAS VALUE FROM 110 TO 140, BUT THE TEMPERATURE VALUE WAS NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
108110 THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH® UNI-DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATION CATHETER SIMILAR DEVICE D133601, PMA # P030031/S053 OAE BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. (JUAREZ) D-1336-04IL-S 17263894M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Life Threatening| R