MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL INQUIRY ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER; CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING

Model Number	IBI-81172
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Cardiac Perforation (2513)
Date of Event	12/11/2020
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 mfr numbers: 2184149-2020-00228, 3008452825-2020-00713, 3005334138-2020-00643, 3008452825-2020-00715.The day following an atrial fibrillation procedure, the patient experienced a pericardial effusion.The effusion was found during post-procedure transthoracic echocardiography performed one day after the procedure.The location of the perforation was not known.Pericardiocentesis was performed to stabilize the patient.There were no performance allegations against any abbott device.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.Per the ifu, vascular perforation is an inherent risk of any electrode placement.

• Brand Name: INQUIRY ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela, costa rica 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• MDR Report Key: 11132770
• Report Number: 3008452825-2020-00714
• Device Sequence Number: 11596818
• Product Code: DRF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734303354
• UDI-Public: 05414734303354
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K961924
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/18/2021

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: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/31/2023
• Device Model Number: IBI-81172
• Device Catalogue Number: IBI-81172
• Device Lot Number: 7666441
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/14/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/12/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/07/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/18/2021
• 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: ADVISOR¿ FL, CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETER; BRK¿ XS TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE; SWARTZ¿ BRAIDED TRANSSEPTAL GUIDING INTRODUCER; TACTICATH¿ CONTACT FORCE ABLATION CATHETER; ADVISOR¿ FL, CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETER; BRK¿ XS TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE; SWARTZ¿ BRAIDED TRANSSEPTAL GUIDING INTRODUCER; TACTICATH¿ CONTACT FORCE ABLATION CATHETER
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention