MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC PENTARAY NAV HIGH-DENSITY MAPPING CATHETER; CATHETER, INTRACARDIAC MAPPING, HIGH-DENSITY ARRAY

Catalog Number UNK_PENTARAY

Device Problem Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)

Patient Problem Cardiac Tamponade (2226)

Event Date 02/05/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that a patient underwent an atrial fibrillation ablation with a pentaray nav high-density mapping catheter and the patient experienced pericardial effusion that required pericardiocentesis.A pericardial effusion was noticed during the procedure.The patient had a baseline effusion; however, once they had gained access to the left side, the patient's blood pressure dropped and it was confirmed with intracardiac echocardiography (ice) that the pericardial effusion had grown.Pericardiocentesis was performed.The procedure was aborted.The patient was reported to be in stable condition.No ablation had been performed.They had lost view of the transseptal wire on ice while puncturing it and that was believed to be the cause of the injury.A pentaray catheter and an smarttouch sf catheter were inside the patient's body.Additional information was received.The adverse event was discovered during use of biosense webster, inc.Products.The sheath used for transseptal puncture was the baylis versacross wire and sheath.The physician¿s opinion on the cause of the adverse event was that it was procedure related as lost sight of the transseptal needle.Patient stayed an extra night for extended monitoring.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information received indicates that the device is not available for return, therefore no product investigation can be performed, and the customer complaint cannot be confirmed.Manufacturing record evaluation (mre) cannot be conducted because no lot number was provided by the customer.If additional information is received regarding this event, a supplemental 3500a report will be submitted to the fda.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by biosense webster, inc., or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, biosense webster, inc., or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Manufacturer's reference number: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: PENTARAY NAV HIGH-DENSITY MAPPING CATHETER
• Type of Device: CATHETER, INTRACARDIAC MAPPING, HIGH-DENSITY ARRAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC; 31 technology drive, suite 200; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC (JUAREZ); circuito interior norte; 1820parque industrial salvacar; juarez 32599 ; MX 32599
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 31 technology dr; irvine, CA 92618 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 18804823
• MDR Text Key: 336509218
• Report Number: 2029046-2024-00678
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MTD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/28/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/28/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK_PENTARAY
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/05/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: BAYLIS VERSACROSS WIRE AND SHEATH; UNK_NGEN RF GENERATOR; UNK_SMART TOUCH BIDIRECTIONAL SF
• Patient Outcome(s): Life Threatening; Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Female