FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1648070
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Received April 1, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2010-01449
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2010
- Report Date
- January 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- PMAP950022
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, AND MAUDE REPORT NUMBER 1028232-2010-00012.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A VF EPISODE AND WAS SHOCKED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO CONTACT THE PATIENT FOR A CHECK UP BUT COULD NOT REACH HIM. THE FOLLOWING DAY, OUT OF RANGE LEAD IMPEDANCES WERE OBSERVED VIA HOME MONITOR. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE PATIENT STILL COULD NOT BE REACHED. THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY LATER THAT EVENING. THE LEAD IS BEING RETAINED BY THE FUNERAL HOME.
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 | 50 YR | Death |