FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1573180 · Received January 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-00460
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2010
Date of Event
November 6, 2009
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A VT EPISODE, ATP WAS ADMINISTERED WHICH ACCELERATED THE RHYTHM INTO A VF. THE ICD ATTEMPTED VF THERAPY SIX TIMES, BUT DID NOT CONVERT THE PATIENT. AN ALERT FOR OUT OF RANGE HV IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED ALONG WITH OTHER ALERTS. THE PATIENT WAS RESCUED EXTERNALLY. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED.

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 1581/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention V-240