FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BI DIR 7FR DEFL CS CATH, NON-

MDR report key: 9454676 · Received December 11, 2019

Report

Report Number
2029046-2019-03984
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2019
Date of Event
November 18, 2019
Report Date
November 18, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC
Product Code
DRF
UDI-DI
10846835002416
PMA / PMN Number
K090898
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH A WEBSTER ® CS CATHETER WITH EZ STEER¿ TECHNOLOGY (CS) CATHETER AND A THROMBUS ISSUE OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED VIA INTRA-CARDIAC ULTRASOUND THAT A CLOT HAD FORMED ON THE PROXIMAL ELECTRODES ON THE CS CATHETER. THE INVESTIGATIONAL ANALYSIS COMPLETED 12/26/2019. THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT WAS FOUND IN NORMAL CONDITIONS. PER THE EVENT, THE CATHETER WAS TESTED FOR ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE AND IT WAS FOUND WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED AND NO INTERNAL ACTIONS WERE IDENTIFIED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE CATHETER PASSED ALL SPECIFICATIONS. MANUFACTURE REFERENCE NO: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC. PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. UPON INITIAL VISUAL INSPECTION, NO DAMAGE OR ANOMALIES OBSERVED. THE ANALYSIS HAS BEGUN BUT IS NOT COMPLETED AT THIS TIME WHEN THE INVESTIGATIONAL ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH A WEBSTER ® CS CATHETER WITH EZ STEER¿ TECHNOLOGY (CS) CATHETER AND A THROMBUS ISSUE OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED VIA INTRA-CARDIAC ULTRASOUND THAT A CLOT HAD FORMED ON THE PROXIMAL ELECTRODES ON THE CS CATHETER. WHEN THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED, PROXIMAL ELECTRODES DEFORMITY WAS ALSO NOTICED. THE PROCEDURE WAS THEN CANCELLED. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL DETAILS. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE. THE OBSERVED THROMBUS HAS BEEN ASSESSED AS AN MDR REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1246087 BI DIR 7FR DEFL CS CATH, NON- ELECTRODE RECORDING CATHETER OR ELECTRODE RECORDING PROBE DRF BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC 30251184M 10846835002416

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1