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MalfunctionPJB

CARDIODRIVE MOTOR

Received May 31, 2023 · Event occurred May 12, 2023

Report 17029987 · MDR key 17029987

Device

Generic name

Catheter Remote Control System

Manufacturer

Stereotaxis, Inc

Model number

030-005115-8

Catalog number

030-005115-8

Product problems

  • Mechanical Problem

Patient

23725 DA · Female

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MOTOR MALFUNCTION ON CARDIO DRIVE MOTOR OF STEREOTAXIS, IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) LAB. THIS CREATED A DELAY IN THE CASE AND A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO PROCEED WITH THE PROCEDURE WAS USED. EXPENSIVE MATERIALS WERE WASTED DUE TO THE MALFUNCTION AS WELL.