FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RIATA ST PASSIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1223627
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Received November 10, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2008-03591
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 11, 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 Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED FIELD EXPERIENCE WAS CONFIRMED. ANALYSIS REVEALED AN ABRASION THROUGH THE OUTER INSULATION AT 17.4CM EXPOSING ONE OF THE SENSING CABLES. THE LEAD ABRASION IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT PRODUCED BY FRICTION WITH THE ICD CAN. THE ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LEAD WERE FOUND TO BE NORMAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW-UP, NOISE WAS OBSERVED. HENCE, THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. LEAD DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON OUTER INSULATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIATA ST PASSIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 7040/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |