FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD

MDR report key: 1073127 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02369
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 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 Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REASON FOR RETURN WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE LEAD EXHIBITED NORMAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS. THE HELIX COULD NOT BE EXTENDED AS THE HELIX WAS CLOGGED WITH DRIED BODY FLUID/ TISSUE. BODY FLUIDS INSIDE THE ENTIRE DISTAL INSULATION COIL PREVENTED PROPER DISTAL COIL ROTATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE R-WAVES DECREASED AND THRESHOLD INCREASED. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7000/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention