| Model Number |
18-3356 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Air Embolism (1697)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No device deficiency reported.Procedure date and device lot number requested but could not be obtained.Relationship between device and report of st segment elevation suspected to be the result of air embolism cannot be determined.Air embolism is a known potential adverse event for catheter ablation procedures disclosed in product labeling.
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Event or Problem Description
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During a pulmonary vein isolation (pvi) procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, transient st segment elevation was noted.The treating physician attributed the st segment elevation to air entry through the deflectable sheath.An unknown medication was administered, the st segment elevation resolved, and the pvi procedure was completed.The patient was discharged without any symptoms or sequelae.
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