FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD

MDR report key: 1073507 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02401
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
April 21, 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
MA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED AS RECEIVED, THE LEAD WAS RETURNED IN TWO PIECES AND WAS PHYSICALLY DAMAGED. ANALYSIS NOTED ABRASIONS AT 13CM AND 17.5CM FROM CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH THAT CAUSED BY FRICTION WITH THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE INSULATION OF THE PROXIMAL CABLE WAS ALSO DAMAGE AT APPROXIMATELY 17.5 CM FROM CONNECTOR, WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED NOISE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NOISE.

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 1581/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention