FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1223116 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03750
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP95022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE REPORTED EVENT OF NOISE COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED CUT APART AT 47CM FROM THE HELIX END. ANALYS IS NOTED ABRASIONS ON THE OUTER INSULATION FROM THE HELIX END OVER THE RV CABLE LUMEN. THE ABRASION ALSO WORE OPENED THE ETFE INSULATION OF ONE OF THE RV CABLES. HOWEVER, THE DAMAGE FOUND WOULD NOT GENERATE NOISE. ABRASION IS CONSISTENT WITH FRICTION TOO THE ICD CAN. A COMPLETE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AS ONLY A PORTION OF LEAD WAS RECEIVED.

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 DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1580/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention