FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1223527
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Received November 10, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2008-03616
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 24, 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
- PA
- 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 PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AND LANDED ON THE SHOULDER WHERE THE DEVICE IS LOCATED. SINCE THAT TIME, THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE HIGH VOLTAGE THERAPY FOR NOISE THAT WAS INTERPRETED AS A TACHYCARDIA. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED, AND THE DEFIB PORTION OF LEAD REMAINS ACTIVE. LEAD DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED AT EXPLANT.
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 | 1581/60 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |