FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PENTARAY NAV

MDR report key: 7134286 · Received December 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
2029046-2017-01293
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 20, 2017
Date of Event
January 1, 2017
Report Date
November 23, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC
Product Code
MTD
PMA / PMN Number
K123837
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED, THEREFORE NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED AND DEVICE MALFUNCTION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. SINCE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, NO DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: UNSPECIFIED WEBSTER CS CATHETER. FULL UDI # INFORMATION UNAVAILABLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6)-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) WITH A PENTARAY NAV ECO CATHETER AND SUFFERED A CARDIAC ARREST (REQUIRING DEFIBRILLATION, CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION, AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION) AND DEATH. DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN THE PENTARAY CATHETER WAS INTRODUCED INTO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE, MECHANICAL INDUCTION OF FAST VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA OCCURRED. PATIENT WAS DEFIBRILLATED MULTIPLE TIMES, CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION WAS ADMINISTERED, AND AN IMPELLA EXTERNAL HEART ASSIST DEVICE WAS PLACED. PATIENT STABILIZED AFTER 25 MINUTES. AT AN UNSPECIFIED POINT, THE IMPELLA WAS EXPLANTED. PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED 2 WEEKS PRE-PROCEDURE AND EXPIRED 2 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE. PHYSICIAN¿S OPINION REGARDING THE CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT IS THAT IT WAS RELATED TO THE PATIENT¿S CONDITION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEATH MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE PATIENT¿S LOW EJECTION FRACTION AND IMPELLA EXPLANTATION. NO AUTOPSY REPORT IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
914995 PENTARAY NAV CATHETER, INTRACARDIAC MAPPING, HIGH-DENSITY ARRAY MTD BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Death| H| L| R