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| Catalog Number |
D128210 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/08/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The picture was reviewed and no root cause can be determined.However, it was reported that the device is available for analysis.Therefore, once the device is received by the bwi product analysis lab, the evaluation will be performed.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).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient underwent an atrial fibrillation (afib) ablation procedure with a pentaray nav and during the procedure, there was an intermittent or low irrigation on the device but not complete occlusion.There was no error noted from the irrigation pump.The tip of the device was not irrigating.A second device was used to complete the operation.There was no adverse event reported on patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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It was reported that a patient underwent an atrial fibrillation (afib) ablation procedure with a pentaray nav and during the procedure, there was an intermittent or low irrigation on the device but not complete occlusion.There was no error noted from the irrigation pump.The tip of the device was not irrigating.A second device was used to complete the operation.There was no adverse event reported on patient.Device investigation details: the device was returned to johnson & johnson medtech (j&j medtech) for evaluation.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 31558599l, and no internal action was found during the review.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.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).
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