BP2 ABLATION DEVICE BIOPOLAR DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2184009-2016-00024
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 10, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2013
- Report Date
- October 17, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PERFUSION SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093203
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CITATION: KASEMSARN, CHOOSAK, MD ARTICLE TITLE: LEFT ATRIAL REDUCTION IN MODIFIED MAZE PROCEDURE WITH CONCOMITANT MITRAL SURGERY ASIAN CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC ANNALS 2014: 22(4):421-9 10.1177/0218492313492438. EARLIEST DATE OF PUBLISH USED FOR EVENT DATE IN DATE OF EVENT AND DEATH DATE IN OUTCOMES ATTRIBUTED TO ADVERSE EVENTS. NO UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (SERIAL NUMBERS) WERE PROVIDED; WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THESE OBSERVATIONS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. 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.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION VIA LITERATURE REGARDING A STUDY ON LEFT ATRIAL REDUCTION IN MODIFIED MAZE PROCEDURE WITH CONCOMITANT MITRAL SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH PERMANENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WHO UNDERWENT MITRAL VALVE SURGERY AND MODIFIED BI-ATRIAL RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION. ALL DATA WERE COLLECTED FROM A SINGLE CENTER BETWEEN 2004 AND 2011. THE STUDY POPULATION INCLUDED 236 PATIENTS PREDOMINANTLY FEMALE; MEAN AGE 51 YEARS, 93 OF WHICH WERE TREATED WITH A MEDTRONIC CARDIOBLATE BIPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY DEVICE (SERIAL NUMBERS NOT PROVIDED). BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, 2 DEATHS WERE ATTRIBUTED TO AN INFARCTION WHICH CORRESPONDED TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE ABLATION LINE. AFTER THESE DEATHS OCCURRED, THE CUSTOMER ABANDONED THESE SPECIFIC LOCATIONS WHEN ABLATING FUTURE PATIENTS. THERE WERE TWO ABANDONED LINES FROM THE TRICUSPID ANNULUS AT 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK TO THE INCISION AND THE RIGHT ATRIAL APPENDAGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 743261 | BP2 ABLATION DEVICE BIOPOLAR DEVICE | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | MEDTRONIC PERFUSION SYSTEMS | 60831 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Death |