FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1073232 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02390
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 7, 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 Location
OH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED: DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS FOUND THAT ONLY A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AN ABRASION WAS FOUND ON THE OUTER INSULATION AT 20.5 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN CONSISTENT WITH FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE ENTIRE LEAD, A COMPLETE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED AND WAS DOUBLE- COUNTING. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED A INFUSOR PUMP WITH A CONDITION OF "CONSTANT ALARM". IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN OR AT WHAT POINT IN THE PROCESS THIS CONDITION OCCURRED. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE REPORTED CONDITION INTERRUPTED DELIVERY DURING DEVICE EVALUATION. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1592/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention