FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1010586 · Received March 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-01227
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2008
Date of Event
December 31, 2007
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS FOUND AN INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION UNDER THE SVC SHOCK COIL. ONE OF THE RV COILS WAS FRACTURED. THIS DAMAGE MOST LIKELY CAUSED THE RV CABLE AND SVC SHOCK COIL TO SHORT CIRCUIT WHICH CAUSED THE RV CABLE TO BE FRACTURED WHEN IT WAS EXPOSED TO SHOCK. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 35.5 TO 36.8CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1571/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *