MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL INQUIRY STEERABLE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FLUTTER

Model Number	A-FASE-FJ
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Cardiac Perforation (2513)
Date of Event	09/24/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Review of the device history record was not possible as the lot number is unknown.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.Per the ifu, cardiac perforation is a known risk during the use of this device.
Event or Problem Description
Following the procedure, an echocardiogram revealed a pericardial effusion had occurred in the right atrium.A sternotomy was performed and a perforation had occurred in the coronary sinus.There were no performance issued with any abbott devices.The only catheter in the coronary sinus was the inquiry catheter.Per the physician, the steam pop was not related to the perforation.

• Brand Name: INQUIRY STEERABLE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS, CARDIAC ABLATION, FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FLUTTER
• 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: 12578424
• Report Number: 3008452825-2021-00468
• Device Sequence Number: 3255814
• Product Code: OAD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067020086
• UDI-Public: 05415067020086
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SP
• PMA/510(K) Number: P110016
• 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): 10/05/2021

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 Model Number: A-FASE-FJ
• Device Catalogue Number: A-FASE-FJ
• 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: 09/27/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/05/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention