FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD

MDR report key: 1073045 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02295
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
March 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THE FIELD EXPERIENCE WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. A PARTIAL LEAD, 32 CM FROM THE PINS, WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. WITHOUT THE ENTIRE LEAD, A COMPLETE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. ANALYSIS NOTED AN ABRASION ON THE OUTER INSULATION AT 19.1 CM, CONSISTENT WITH THAT PRODUCED BY FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. HOWEVER, THE SVC CABLE INSULATIONS WERE NOT ABRADED OR DAMAGED. THE OUTER INSULATION DAMAGE DID NOT CAUSE THE REPORTED HIGH THRESHOLD ISSUE. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEAD WAS CAPPED DUE TO HIGH THRESHOLD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1580/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention