It was reported that the right ventricular (rv) apex was perforated by rv catheter (manufactured by jll).Pericardial drainage was performed, and the patient was transported to (b)(6) hospital (another hospital).Open chest surgery was conducted at another hospital.No cardiopulmonary bypass was used.A perforation site was sutured, and the patient was stable.Atrial septal puncture was not performed.Ablation was not performed before pericardial effusion or tamponade was confirmed.Steam pop was not confirmed.The procedure was for a paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.This report reflects information received by fda in the form of a notification per 803.22 (b)(2).
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