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

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BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER; CATHETER, INTRACARDIAC MAPPING, HIGH-DENSITY ARRAY Back to Search Results
Catalog Number D160901
Medical Device Problem Codes Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Heart Block (4444); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/16/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
A patient underwent an atrial fibrillation (afib) ablation procedure with an octaray mapping catheter and the patient experienced heart block treated with temporary pacemaker and prolonged hospitalization.It was reported that post afib procedure, the patient was waking up from anesthesia and went into heart block.A temporary pacemaker was placed.The physician thought it was anesthesia related.The patient's heart rhythm returned, and the patient was sent to observation.Additional information received indicated that the physician¿s opinion on the cause of this adverse event was that it was patient condition/anesthesia reaction.The patient required extended hospitalization because of staying overnight to monitor their conduction.The patient had wide left bundle branch block (lbbb) morphology before the procedure.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device investigation details: an analysis of the product could not be performed since a physical sample was not received for evaluation.An evaluation of the manufacturing record could not be performed as the required product identification number was not provided to complete the evaluation.However, if the product is received at a later date, the investigation will be updated as applicable.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Note: for field d4: udi: as the lot number for the device involved in the event was not provided, the full udi is currently not available.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).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On 23-mar-2026, additional information was received indicating that only a farapulse generator was used during this case.A bwi ablation catheter was not in use.As such, this event is no longer considered to be mdr reportable against the octaray mapping catheter or any other bwi device.Manufacturer's ref.# (b)(4).
 
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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)
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Manufacturer Contact
henry boden
31 technology dr
irvine, CA 92618
9497882078
MDR Report Key24549957
Report Number2029046-2026-00756
Device Sequence Number15762954
Product Code MTD
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K193237
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue NumberD160901
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/16/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/23/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/09/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/17/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CARTO 3 SYSTEM; FARAPULSE¿ GENERATOR
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Life Threatening; Required Intervention;
Patient SexMale
Patient RaceWhite
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