FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCTIC FRONT CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 5476873 · Received March 3, 2016

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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