MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Biosense Webster Inc VIZIGO; Introducer, Catheter

Catalog Number	D138501
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Advance (2920)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/31/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent an atrial fibrillation (afib) ablation procedure with a vizigo and while trying to cross the septum after going transseptal, the vizigo sheath would not cross.The regional technology specialist (rts) reported that the physician tried different angles without resolution.The rts reported that they pulled the sheath from the patient, inspected it, but found no deformities.They replaced the vizigo sheath and the issue was resolved.The procedure continued.No adverse patient consequence was reported.
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).

• Brand Name: VIZIGO
• Common Device Name: Introducer, Catheter
• Manufacturer (Section D): Biosense Webster Inc; 31 technology drive, suite 200; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): Freudenberg Medical LLC; 2301 centennial blvd; jeffersonville IN 47130
• Manufacturer Contact: katie seppa ; 31 technology dr; irvine, CA 92618 ; +1(513)337-8052
• MDR Report Key: 50916931
• Report Number: 3013300026-2026-03177
• Device Sequence Number: 14903848
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10846835016253
• UDI-Public: (01)10846835016253(17)270212(10)00002864
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K170997
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/28/2026

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 Catalogue Number: D138501
• Device Lot Number: 00002864
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/31/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2026
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown