FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1895952 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-04358
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 16, 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
NC
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPLETE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO PARTIAL LEAD RETURNED MEASURING 16.2 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR TIP. THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NOISE WAS OBSERVED ON THE STORED EGMS. INSPECTION OF THE LEAD REVEALED INSULATION DAMAGE UNDER THE AREA SUTURED WITH THE SUTURE SLEEVE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

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 1582/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention