MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER; CATHETER, INTRACARDIAC MAPPING, HIGH-DENSITY ARRAY

Catalog Number	D160906
Medical Device Problem Code	Obstruction of Flow (2423)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 reference number: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent a persistent atrial fibrillation procedure with an octaray mapping catheter.Bad irrigation during the procedure.The irrigation was no longer effective at the ¿too¿ of the catheter (was good at the beginning of the procedure).Changed the catheter.The procedure was completed successfully.The procedure was delayed 5 minutes.No patient consequence.Multiple attempts have been made to obtain clarification to this complaint.However, no further information has been made available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that a patient underwent a persistent atrial fibrillation procedure with an octaray mapping catheter.Bad irrigation during the procedure.The irrigation was no longer effective at the ¿too¿ of the catheter (was good at the beginning of the procedure).The device was returned to johnson & johnson medtech (j&j medtech) for evaluation on 07-may-2025.A visual inspection and irrigation test of the returned device were performed following j&j medtech procedures.Visual analysis revealed no damage or anomalies on the device.An irrigation test was performed, and the device was flushing correctly.No irrigation issues were observed.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device batch number, and no internal actions were identified.The issue reported by the customer could not be replicated during the product investigation; other issues or circumstances may have occurred during the usage of the device that compromised its performance.The instructions for use contain the following recommendations: flush the catheter with heparinized saline prior to insertion into the body.As part of the quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.If additional information is received regarding this event, a supplemental 3500a report will be submitted to the fda.Manufacturer's reference number: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, INTRACARDIAC MAPPING, HIGH-DENSITY ARRAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC; 31 technology drive, suite 200; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC (JUAREZ); circuito interior norte; 1820parque industrial salvacar; juarez 32599 ; MX 32599
• Manufacturer Contact: henry boden ; 31 technology dr; irvine, CA 92618 ; 9497882078
• MDR Report Key: 21909936
• Report Number: 2029046-2025-01328
• Device Sequence Number: 8729078
• Product Code: MTD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10846835021134
• UDI-Public: (01)10846835021134(11)241218(17)251217(10)31533031L
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K193237
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/29/2025

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: 12/17/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: D160906
• Device Lot Number: 31533031L
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/01/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/07/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/25/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/29/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/18/2024
• 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: Unknown