FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1223710
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Received November 10, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2008-03544
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 28, 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
- ID
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE FIELD EXPERIENCE OF LOW LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE LEAD EXHIBITED NORMAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND IMPEDANCE. ANALYSIS FOUND SEPARATION OF THE LEAD BODY DISTAL INSULATION AT THE DISTAL RING ELECTRODE. THE UNDAMAGED AREA OF THE LEAD BODY WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT LOW IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD TIP WAS BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 7000/60 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |