FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1050664 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-01626
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
February 6, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS REVEALED AN ABRASION THROUGH THE OUTER COIL INSULATION EXPOSING THE SENSING COIL. THE LEAD ABRASION IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT PRODUCED BY FRICTION WITH THE ICD CAN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON THE STORED IEGM NOISE WAS DETECTED AS FIBRILLATION. AS A RESULT, THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE;LOW VOLTAGE ALARMS.SPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: POWER CABLE BROKEN AT CONNECTION.CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: NO SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTING CAUSE IDENTIFIED.IMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: LVAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7001/75 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention