MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. LIVEWIRE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER DUO-DECAPOLAR (20 ELECTRODES), SUPER LARGE; CATHETER, STEERABLE

Model Number	401904
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Cardiac Perforation (2513)
Date of Event	10/16/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in a subsequent submission.
Event or Problem Description
Related manufacturer reference numbers: 3008452825-2020-00567; 2182269-2020-00093.During a right ventricular outflow tract premature ventricular contraction ablation, a pericardial effusion was observed and the procedure was cancelled.While ablating the anterior aspect, hypotension was noted, and a pericardial effusion was found via ultrasound.The case was abandoned, and a pericardiocentesis was performed to stabilize the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An event of pericardial effusion was reported.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed.Per the ifu, cardiac perforation is a known risk during the use of this device.

• Brand Name: LIVEWIRE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER DUO-DECAPOLAR (20 ELECTRODES), SUPER LARGE
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, STEERABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.; 14901 deveau place; minnetonka MN 55345
• MDR Report Key: 10800567
• Report Number: 2182269-2020-00094
• Device Sequence Number: 14392952
• Product Code: DRA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734202534
• UDI-Public: 05414734202534
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: WI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K022380
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/10/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: No Information
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2023
• Device Model Number: 401904
• Device Catalogue Number: 401904
• Device Lot Number: 7524291
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/06/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/06/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/10/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: AGILIS¿ NXT STEERABLE INTRODUCER DUAL-REACH¿; FLEXABILITY¿ ABLATION CATHETER, SENSOR ENABLED¿; AGILIS¿ NXT STEERABLE INTRODUCER DUAL-REACH¿; FLEXABILITY¿ ABLATION CATHETER, SENSOR ENABLED¿
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 42 YR
• Patient Weight: 112