MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC QDOT MICRO¿ CATHETER; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Catalog Number D139505

Device Problem Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)

Patient Problem Cardiac Tamponade (2226)

Event Date 11/30/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported a patient underwent an atrial fibrillation (afib) ablation procedure with a qdot micro¿ catheter and the patient experienced cardiac tamponade treated with a pericardiocentesis.It was reported that a pericardial effusion was noticed post-procedure.The procedure started at 8 am and was completed by around noon.The patient complained of chest pain while in the hospital sometime between 4 pm to 5 pm.The pericardial effusion was confirmed with an echocardiogram and the medical intervention provided was a pericardiocentesis with 150 cc of fluid removed.The patient was reported to be in stable condition.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device has been reported as discarded, 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: QDOT MICRO¿ CATHETER
• Type of Device: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
• 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: 18414725
• MDR Text Key: 331577355
• Report Number: 2029046-2023-03117
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OAE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10846835016758
• UDI-Public: 10846835016758
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P210027
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/28/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/28/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: D139505
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/01/2023
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention; Life Threatening