FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACHIEVE MAPPING CATHETER

MDR report key: 8213092 · Received January 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
9612164-2019-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2019
Date of Event
November 26, 2018
Report Date
January 30, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MEXICO
Product Code
DRF
PMA / PMN Number
K102588
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE MAPPING CATHETER WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE REPORTED MAPPING CATHETER 990063-020, LOT NUMBER 216062145 SHOWED THE SHAFT WAS BROKEN AT 30 CENTIMETERS FROM THE LEMO CONNECTOR. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE MAPPING CATHETER WAS KINKED BEFORE IT WAS BROKEN. IN CONCLUSION, THE REPORTED MAPPING CATHETER SHAFT KINK ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH PRODUCT ANALYSIS. THE REPORTED MAPPING CATHETER 990063-020, LOT NUMBER 216062145 FAILED THE RETURNED PRODUCT INSPECTION DUE TO THE SHAFT KINK AND BROKEN SHAFT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CRYO ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE MAPPING CATHETER KINKED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT REPLACED. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH CRYO. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
4436 ACHIEVE MAPPING CATHETER CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING DRF MEDTRONIC MEXICO 990063-020 216062145

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1