FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DEFLECTABLE TIP ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER

MDR report key: 625909 · Received August 3, 2005

Report

Report Number
625909
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 3, 2005
Date of Event
July 27, 2005
Report Date
August 3, 2005
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER
Product Code
DRF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW DECAPOLAR CATHETER OPENED AND USED, BUT AFTER ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO THE CS (CORONARY SINUS) AND FAILING, THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE CATHETER AND DISCOVERED THAT IT HAD SHEARED INTO TWO PIECES. A SECOND CATHETER WAS OPENED AND SUBSTITUTED FOR DEFECTIVE DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEFLECTABLE TIP ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER EP CATHETER DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER WEBSTER D 13033337

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR