FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1923464
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Received December 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2010-05405
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 5, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. AS RECEIVED, A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED MEASURING 5.8CM FROM THE CONNECTOR TIP. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE ENTIRE LEAD, A FULL EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. HOWEVER, ANALYSIS OF THE ICD REVEALED THAT THE LEAD WAS POSSIBLY DAMAGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | NVY | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 7011/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Death | V-268, (B)(4) |