FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACUSON

MDR report key: 5822916 · Received July 26, 2016

Report

Report Number
3009498591-2016-00227
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2016
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
July 29, 2016
Manufacturer
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Product Code
OBJ
PMA / PMN Number
K071234
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS THE RESULT OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING CONCOMITANT DEVICES. THE REPORTED EVENT DESCRIBES SIDE EFFECTS FROM THE PROCEDURE OR PATIENT SYMPTOMS DUE TO THEIR CONDITION. THIS PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED A CONCOMITANT DEVICE AND DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE THE END OF AN AFIB CASE, THE STEERING MECHANISM ON THE CATHETER (D7L202515RT, 15745519L-BEING RETURNED) DID NOT ALLOW FOR DEFLECTION TO OCCUR. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED WITH (D7L202515RT, 15719378L-BEING RETURNED) AND THIS NEW CATHETER WAS NOT DEFLECTING PROPERLY. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED WITH (D7L202515RT, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF) AND THE CASE RESUMED. CALLER IS REQUESTING TWO (2) REPLACEMENT CATHETERS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED BY THE CALLER THAT THE FOLLOWING DAY THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A CARDIAC TAMPONADE. THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT AND THE TREATMENT ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN. IN ADDITION TO THE THREE (3) CATHETERS REFERENCED ABOVE, THE FOLLOWING BWI DEVICES WERE IN USE: 6 F OCOTPOLAR DEFLECTABLE CATHETER (D608DR002RT, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), 7 F EZ STEER CORONARY SINUS CATHETER (BD710DF282RTS, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), TC NAVISTAR RMT CATHETER (NR7TCSIY, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), TC SF FJ CURVE MANUAL CATHETER (BNI35FJH, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), PREFACE SHEATH (301803M, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), ACCUNAV 8F ULTRASOUND CATHETER (H243 1013596 25, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), STOCKERT GENERATOR ((B)(4)), CARTO 3 RMT (R10073), CARTO 3 REFERENCE PATCH (CREFP6, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF), COOL FLOW PUMP (SERIAL NUMBER NOT PROVIDED), AND COOL FLOW TUBING (CFT001, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN-DISPOSED OF).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
475010 ACUSON ULTRASOUND CATHETER OBJ SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. ACUNAV 8F-90

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R