MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL REFLEXION SPIRAL¿ VARIABLE RADIUS CATHETER 6 F LOOP BI-DIRECTIONAL, 7F; CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING

Model Number	402804
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/20/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
During the atrial fibrillation procedure, the catheter fractured while mapping in the left atrium.The catheter was able to be removed without complication and exchanged.The procedure was completed with no adverse consequences to the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h2, h3.Two images were received for evaluation that appeared to show a fractured in the catheter shaft proximal to the shaft transition.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.

• Brand Name: REFLEXION SPIRAL¿ VARIABLE RADIUS CATHETER 6 F LOOP BI-DIRECTIONAL, 7F
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING
• 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: 15498576
• Report Number: 2182269-2022-00039
• Device Sequence Number: 17606395
• Product Code: DRF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734206204
• UDI-Public: 05414734206204
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K062251
• 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,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/14/2022

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: 01/31/2025
• Device Model Number: 402804
• Device Catalogue Number: 402804
• Device Lot Number: 8339525
• 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: 09/20/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/04/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/14/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/16/2022
• 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 Age: 62 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 64 KG