FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST OPTIM ACTIVE-FIXATION LEAD

MDR report key: 1073543 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02437
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 18, 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

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD MIGRATED TO THE LEFT LUNG AND CLOTTED THE CAVITY. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN TRANSFERRED FROM ANOTHER HOSPITAL WHERE HE HAD A CHEST TUBE INSERTED FOR HEMOTHORAX. THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED TO THE SEPTAL AREA AND PHYSICIAN REPAIRED THE CAVITY IN THE LEFT VENTRICLE. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ST OPTIM ACTIVE-FIXATION LEAD DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7022/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention