ARCTIC FRONT CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3002648230-2016-00077
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 3, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 4, 2016
- Report Date
- May 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP
- Product Code
- DRA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123591
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVENT SUMMARY: DATA FILE ANALYSIS SHOWED AT LEAST EIGHT INJECTIONS WERE PERFORMED WITH NON-RETURNED CATHETER 2AF284 / 29910-47 WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. IN CONCLUSION, INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO THE PRODUCT NOT BEING RETURNED. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CRYOABLATION PROCEDURE WHILE THE SHEATH WAS BEING ADVANCED INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM, AIR WAS CONFIRMED TO BE LEAKING FROM THE SHEATH. THE SHEATH WAS REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133491 | ARCTIC FRONT CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER | CATHETER, STEERABLE | DRA | MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP | 4FC12 | 98879 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |