MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL SAFIRE¿ BI-DIRECTIONAL ABLATION CATHETER 4 MM TIP UNIVERSAL TEMPERATURE MONITORI; CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER

Model Number	402810
Medical Device Problem Code	Signal Artifact/Noise (1036)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/21/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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.
Event or Problem Description
During an atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia procedure, due to a noise issue and the troubleshooting involved, a prolonged procedure occurred.Initially the cable and generator were exchanged, but the issue remained.The catheter was then exchanged and the issue was resolved.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.

• Brand Name: SAFIRE¿ BI-DIRECTIONAL ABLATION CATHETER 4 MM TIP UNIVERSAL TEMPERATURE MONITORI
• Common Device Name: CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL; 14901 deveau place; minnetonka MN 55345
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL; 14901 deveau place; minnetonka MN 55345
• Manufacturer Contact: janna parks ; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 13599005
• Report Number: 2182269-2022-00014
• Device Sequence Number: 1956959
• Product Code: LPB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734206013
• UDI-Public: 05414734206013
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: DE
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P960016
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/25/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2024
• Device Model Number: 402810
• Device Catalogue Number: 402810
• Device Lot Number: 7996499
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/21/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/25/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/16/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Female