| Catalog Number |
10439011 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Myocardial Infarction (1969); Ischemic Heart Disease (2493)
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| Date of Event |
08/05/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient underwent an atrial fibrillation ablation procedure with a soundstar and the patient experienced st elevation/myocardial infarction that caused case cancellation and required patient to need prolonged hospitalization.Before brokenbrough, st elevation occurred.The st normalized within minutes but the ablation procedure was cancelled just in case.Patient recovered, however.Required extended hospitalization for follow up observation.The physician reported the cause of the adverse event is unknown.The patient originally had a history of various treatments and had been treated for coronary procedures.Patient has a history of myocardial infarction and angina pectoris.Ablation was not performed.No abnormality observed prior to use of the product.On 2-sep-2024, additional information was received indicting that no mapping was performed and the only catheter inside the patient's body was the soundstar catheter.As such, the awareness date is the date additional information was received indicating the soundstar was the only device inside the patient's body and that there was a new area of infarct.The patient had a history of myocardial infarction, and the physician believed that a new infarct area developed during this case.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by biosense webster inc., or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, biosense webster inc., or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Manufacturer's ref.#: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On 19-sep-2024, additional information was received indicating there was no malfunction with the soundstar.The physician does not believe that the soundstar contributed to the adverse event.Device investigation details: an analysis of the product could not be performed since a physical sample was not received for evaluation.However, if the product is received at a later date, the investigation will be updated as applicable.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device number lot e8548761 and no internal actions related to the complaint was found during the review.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.If additional information is received regarding this event, a supplemental 3500a report will be submitted to the fda.Manufacturer's ref.#: (b)(4).
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