FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1830559 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-03204
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
June 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DETECTED SEVERAL EPISODES OF VF AND VT DUE TO T-WAVE OVERSENSING. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPROGRAM THE DEVICE. HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED THAT REPROGRAMMING WILL NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO CONSIDER REPLACING THE SENSE/PACE LEAD OR REPOSITION THE LEAD TO POSSIBLY HAVE BETTER R-WAVE SENSING. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS CAPPED DUE TO A SUSPECTED FRACTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1570/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention