MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL VIEWFLEX¿ XTRA ICE CATHETER

Model Number D087031

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Cardiac Perforation (2513)

Event Date 06/22/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.Per the ifu, cardiac perforation is a known risk during the use of this device.

Event Description

Related manufacturer report number: 3008452825-2018-00240.During a left atrial appendage occlusion (laao) procedure a cardiac tamponade occurred.While verifying the position of the amulet the patient became hypotensive.An echocardiogram revealed a cardiac tamponade for which a pericardiocentesis was performed to stabilize the patient.There were no performance issues with any abbott device.

• Brand Name: VIEWFLEX¿ XTRA ICE CATHETER
• Type of Device: ICE CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela, costa rica 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela, costa rica 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer Contact: elizabeth boltz ; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 7701499
• MDR Text Key: 114399250
• Report Number: 3008452825-2018-00243
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: IYO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067002082
• UDI-Public: 05415067002082
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: NO
• PMA/PMN Number: K121381
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/18/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/18/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/31/2019
• Device Model Number: D087031
• Device Lot Number: 6401251
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/22/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/10/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: AMPLATZER AMULET; BRK-1¿ TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention