FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BIOSENSE WEBSTER NAVISTAR THERMOCOOL CATHETER

MDR report key: 830242 · Received March 21, 2007

Report

Report Number
2029046-2007-00034
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 21, 2007
Date of Event
October 16, 2006
Report Date
March 19, 2007
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Product Code
DRF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, THE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA EVOLVED INTO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. DEFIBRILLATION SHOCK WAS ADMINISTERED WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY AN IRREVERSABLE CARDIOGENIC SHOCK. THE ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED TO RESULT IN DEATH. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PHYSICIAN THAT THE PT HAD SERIOUS LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE BEFORE THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BOTH BIOSENSE WEBSTER NAVISTAR THERMOCOOL AND LASSO CATHETERS WERE USED, BUT NO MODEL NUMBER OR SERIAL NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOSENSE WEBSTER NAVISTAR THERMOCOOL CATHETER ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Death BIOSENSE WEBSTER LASSO CATHETER WAS ALSO USED| DURING THE PROCEDURE