MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL BRK XS TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE, 98 CM LENGTH

Model Number	G407211
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Cardiac Perforation (2513)
Date of Event	01/19/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
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 pericardial effusion could not be conclusively determined.Per the ifu, cardiac perforation is a known risk during the use of this device.
Event or Problem Description
Related manufacturer ref: 3008452825-2021-00056, 3008452825-2021-00073.Following the procedure approximately one hour later, a pericardial effusion was diagnosed via ultrasound.A pericardiocentesis was conducted and the patient was stabilized.There were no performance issues with any devices.

• Brand Name: BRK XS TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE, 98 CM LENGTH
• Common Device Name: TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE
• 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: 11334922
• Report Number: 3008452825-2021-00072
• Device Sequence Number: 14306816
• Product Code: DRC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734205153
• UDI-Public: 05414734205153
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K072278
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 02/16/2021

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: G407211
• Device Catalogue Number: G407211
• Device Lot Number: 7677446
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/19/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/16/2021
• 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: AGILIS NXT INTRODUCER; TACTICATH SENSOR ENABLE CATHETER
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention