FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1895566 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-04287
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 8, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
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 A VENTRICULAR LOSS OF CAPTURE WAS OBSERVED ON THE HOLTER MONITOR. REPROGRAMMING OF THE DEVICE WAS ATTEMPTED BUT UNSUCCESSFUL. REVIEW OF LATEST HOLTER MONITOR RECORDINGS SHOWED SPIKES IN PACING IMPEDANCES. THE PHYSICIAN HAS DECIDED TO PARTIALLY CAP THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE RV LEAD AND REPALCE WITH OLD PACE/SENSE LEAD. THE RV LEAD DEFIB PORTION WILL REMAIN ACTIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1580/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention