MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER; PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER INTENDED FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Model Number	2AF284
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	08/23/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product event summary: the data files and balloon catheter, 2af284 with lot number 60151 were returned and analyzed.The data files showed that 16 injections were performed on the date of the event without triggering any system notice.The first 5 applications were performed with the returned balloon catheter and the remaining eleven applications were performed with two other balloon catheters.Visual inspection of the balloon catheter showed the device was intact with no apparent issues.Dissection showed a guide wire lumen kink at 1.02 inches from the tip inside the balloons.Pressure test did not show leaks.In conclusion, the reported issue was confirmed through product analysis.The balloon catheter failed the return product inspection due to the guide wire lumen kink.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a cryo ablation procedure, the guide wire lumen was kinked on the balloon catheter.The balloon catheter was replaced with resolve.The case was completed with cryo.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE CARDIAC CRYOABLATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER INTENDED FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP; 9000 autoroute transcanadienne; pointe-claire,qc H9R 5 Z8; CA H9R 5Z8
• MDR Report Key: 7878378
• Report Number: 3002648230-2018-00658
• Device Sequence Number: 13965523
• Product Code: OAE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169753693
• UDI-Public: 00643169753693
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: P100010/S015
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/14/2018

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: 06/05/2019
• Device Model Number: 2AF284
• Device Catalogue Number: 2AF284
• Device Lot Number: 60151
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/27/2018
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/23/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/14/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 77 YR