FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

NUMERIS TETHERED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX

MDR report key: 8066620 · Received November 13, 2018

Report

Report Number
3011706110-2018-00218
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 13, 2018
Report Date
November 23, 2021
Manufacturer
ATRICURE, INC.
Product Code
OCL
PMA / PMN Number
K082203
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). DEVICE STATED IN ORIGINAL NARRATIVE THE PRODUCT CODE #/ DEVICE NAME WAS INCORRECT. THE COMPLAINT IS AGAINST THE DEVICE NUMERIS TETHERED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, PRODUCT NUMBER CSK-023 ¿ 510K NUMBER - K082203. INFORMATION WAS LIMITED AND THROUGH RESEARCH, THIS INFORMATION ONLY JUST CAME TO LIGHT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE COMPLETED AS THE RELEVANT LOT NUMBER WAS NOT REPORTED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DEVICE MALFUNCTION. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE UNSUCCESSFULLY BY ATRICURE TO OBTAIN FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION FROM THE SURGEON SUCH AS DATE OF OCCURRENCE AND DETAILED PROCEDURE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A SURGEON ON (B)(6) 2018, DURING A CONFERENCE IN MILAN, "THE CONVERGENT APPROACH COMBINING FORCES FOR PERSISTENT AF: NOVEL APPROACH IN HYBRID TERMS" EARLY ON CONVERGENT CASES WHILE USING EPI-SENSE DEVICE ONE OF HIS PATIENTS HAD EXPERIENCED AN ATRIO-ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA AND LATER, THE PATIENT EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
903330 NUMERIS TETHERED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX NUMERIS TETHERED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX OCL ATRICURE, INC. CSK-023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Death