RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2008-01703
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950022
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
NO COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED WITH THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE. FAILURE (EVENT) OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS REVEALED OUTER INSULATION ABRASION AT 13.5 CM AND 21 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR. THESE ABRASIONS DID NOT CAUSE THE DAMAGE TO THE RV CABLE INSULATION UNDER THE ABRADED AREAS. THE ABRASION IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT CAUSED BY FRICTION WITH THE ICD CAN. THE LEAD EXHIBITED NORMAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS. (B)(4).
THIS REPORT IS TO ADVISE OF AN EVENT OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS.
(B)(4). SAME CASE AS 2134265-2010-04345. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A CAROTID ARTERY TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. THE LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT COMMON AND INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED USING AN UNKNOWN BALLOON CATHETER. A FILTERWIRE EZ WAS POSITIONED AND A CAROTID WALLSTENT WAS IMPLANTED. THE LESION WAS PORT-DILATED WITH AN UNKNOWN DEVICE. POST PROCEDURE, 0% STENOSIS WAS NOTED. DURING THE INDEX PROCEDURE, POST STENT DEPLOYMENT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD PRESSURE, WHICH WAS TREATED WITH A VASOPRESSOR. THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED 5 DAYS POST TREATMENT.
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 | 7000/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |