ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3002648230-2016-00332
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 16, 2016
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2016
- Report Date
- July 19, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP
- Product Code
- OAE
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100010/S015
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH WAS MADE AWARE OF THIS EVENT THROUGH A SEARCH OF LITERATURE PUBLICATIONS. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE INFORMATION FROM THE LITERATURE PUBLICATION OR TO MATCH THE EVENT WITH PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENTS. THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ENTIRELY ON JOURNAL LITERATURE. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS LIMITED DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. MULTIPLE PATIENTS WERE REFERENCED IN THE ARTICLE. THE BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PATIENTS REFERENCED IN THE ARTICLE IS GENDER/AGE IS FEMALE/(B)(6) YEARS OLD. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. SINCE NO DEVICE ID WAS PROVIDED, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS EVENT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. REFERENCED ARTICLE: IMPACT OF THE ORDER OF THE TARGETED PULMONARY VEIN ON VAGAL RESPONSE DURING SECOND-GENERATION CRYOBALLOON ABLATION. HEART RHYTHM. 2016;13(5):1010-1017.
THE LITERATURE PUBLICATION REPORTED THE FOLLOWING PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WHILE USING A 28 MM CRYOABLATION BALLOON: ONE (1) PATIENT HAD A AV BLOCK AND A PHRENIC NERVE INJURY (PHI). IT WAS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF THE INJURY RECOVERED. THE STATUS/LOCATION OF THE CRYOABLATION BALLOON IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531565 | ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER | PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER INTENDED FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION | OAE | MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP | 2AF284 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Other |