AMPERE? RF ABLATION GENERATOR H700488

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a company representative,health report with the FDA on 2019-05-17 for AMPERE? RF ABLATION GENERATOR H700488 manufactured by St. Jude Medical, Inc. (af-st. Paul).

Event Text Entries

[145356391] Based on the information provided to abbott and the investigation performed, the reported startup issue was unable to be confirmed. No hardware abnormalities that would have resulted in the reported event were identified. The returned product functioned properly during the investigation. The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed. The review determined the process was performed and completed in accordance with abbott specifications and procedures. The cause for the startup issue and subsequent significant procedure delay could not be determined.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


[145356392] During the procedure, the generator would not boot up and a significant procedure delay occurred. The generator was able to successfully start up following an hour of troubleshooting. The patient was under anesthesia and the troubleshooting extended the total procedure time by two hours. The procedure was completed successfully with the generator. There were no adverse consequences to the patient due to the delay.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number2184149-2019-00093
MDR Report Key8619276
Report SourceCOMPANY REPRESENTATIVE,HEALTH
Date Received2019-05-17
Date of Report2019-05-17
Date of Event2019-04-11
Date Mfgr Received2019-05-16
Device Manufacturer Date2018-02-01
Date Added to Maude2019-05-17
Event Key0
Report Source CodeManufacturer report
Manufacturer LinkY
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag3
Reporter OccupationOTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Manufacturer ContactSTEPHANIE O' SULLIVAN
Manufacturer Street5050 NATHAN LANE NORTH
Manufacturer CityPLYMOUTH MN 55442
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal55442
Manufacturer Phone6517565400
Manufacturer G1ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Manufacturer StreetONE ST. JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE
Manufacturer CityST. PAUL MN 55117
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal Code55117
Single Use3
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report3

Device Details

Brand NameAMPERE? RF ABLATION GENERATOR
Generic NameCARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER
Product CodeLPB
Date Received2019-05-17
Returned To Mfg2019-05-15
Model NumberH700488
Catalog NumberH700488
Lot Number6281839
OperatorHEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Device AvailabilityR
Device Eval'ed by MfgrY
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. (AF-ST. PAUL)
Manufacturer AddressONE ST. JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE ST. PAUL MN 55117 US 55117


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
101. Other 2019-05-17

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