FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD

MDR report key: 1073237 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02500
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
April 28, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
Z0457
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PARTIAL LEAD MEASURING 17.5CM IN LENGTH WAS RETURNED. THE ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED PORTION EXHIBITED NORMAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS. AS RECEIVED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF THE LEAD CAUSING THE REPORTED NOISE OBSERVED. HOWEVER, NO COMPLETE EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT CAN BE PERFORMED, GIVEN THAT THE LEAD WAS PARTIALLY RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NOISE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THAT EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED ON THE ALREADY CAPPED LEAD DURING FLUOROSCOPY TO EVALUATE ADDITION OF AN ATRIAL LEAD. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED. EXPLANTING THE CAPPED LEAD WAS SUGGESTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention