MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA BRK¿ TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE, 71 CM LENGTH; TROCAR

Model Number 407200

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Cardiac Perforation (2513)

Event Date 11/14/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

During the atrial fibrillation procedure, a cardiac perforation occurred.The needle was placed to do the transeptal puncture and contrast was injected for the x-ray which showed contrast in the pericardium.The device was withdrawn and an echocardiogram confirmed 2 mm of blood outside the endocardium.The procedure was stopped and the patient underwent observation.There was no malfunction with an abbott device.

• Brand Name: BRK¿ TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE, 71 CM LENGTH
• Type of Device: TROCAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela, costa rica 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela, costa rica 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer Contact: stephanie o' sullivan ; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 9383572
• MDR Text Key: 168222302
• Report Number: 3008452825-2019-00576
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DRC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734205092
• UDI-Public: 05414734205092
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: FR
• PMA/PMN Number: K122587
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/27/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/27/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/31/2022
• Device Model Number: 407200
• Device Catalogue Number: 407200
• Device Lot Number: 6961031
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/14/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/22/2019
• 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): Other; Required Intervention