SMART TOUCH UNIDIRECTIONAL
Report
- Report Number
- 9673241-2017-01071
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 15, 2017
- Date of Event
- December 31, 2016
- Report Date
- August 18, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC
- Product Code
- LPB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030031/S053
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
NO DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THE INITIAL 3500A. SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS COULD BE MADE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW CANNOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS WERE USED DURING THIS STUDY: CARTO MAPPING SYSTEM. MANUFACTURER'S REF.(B)(4).
THIS COMPLAINT IS FROM A LITERATURE SOURCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 56 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT AN ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR AF AND OR RELATED ARRHYTHMIAS FROM 2010-2016, AND IN WHOM THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF LOM-MEDIATED ARRHYTHMIAS WERE INCLUDED. AMONG THEM, DESPITE DEEP SEDATION, 2 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED FLEETING CHEST DISCOMFORT WITH ETOH INFUSION, WITHOUT CHANGES IN THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM. BASED ON THE FACTS OF THE CASE AND THE AUTHOR¿S ASSESSMENT, THERE WERE NO REPORTED MALFUNCTION WITH ANY OF THE BWI CATHETERS AND SYSTEMS USED DURING THE CASE. THUS, THIS EVENT IS UNRELATED TO THE DEVICE AND MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE. TITLE: ¿SPECTRUM OF ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIAS UTILIZING THE LIGAMENT OF MARSHALL IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION¿ THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO DESCRIBE THE ROLE OF THE LOM IN A SERIES OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING CATHETER ABLATION OF AF OR POST-ABLATION ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA (AT). SUSPECT DEVICE IS A 3.5 MM TIP IRRIGATED RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER THERMOCOOL, HOWEVER CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 648655 | SMART TOUCH UNIDIRECTIONAL | CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER | LPB | BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Other |