MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC, INC. ACHIEVE MAPPING CATHETER; CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING

Model Number 2ACH20

Device Problem Kinked (1339)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 06/04/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that during a cryo ablation procedure, the mapping catheter was removed from the packaging and a kink in the shaft was observed.The mapping catheter was replaced.The case was completed with cryo.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product event summary: the mapping catheter was returned and analyzed.Visual inspection of the mapping catheter showed the shaft was broken at 5.3 inches from the loop segment.No electrocardiogram (ecg) wires were broken inside the shaft.In conclusion, the reported shaft kink was not confirmed.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: ACHIEVE MAPPING CATHETER
• Type of Device: CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: anne schilling ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635052036
• MDR Report Key: 7639760
• MDR Text Key: 112419149
• Report Number: 2182208-2018-01185
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DRF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169590984
• UDI-Public: 00643169590984
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K162892
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 10/05/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/29/2019
• Device Model Number: 2ACH20
• Device Catalogue Number: 2ACH20
• Device Lot Number: 10930411
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/27/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/04/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/26/2018
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 06/30/2018; 08/08/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 07/25/2018; 10/04/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/29/2017
• 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