FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1954984
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Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2011-00089
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 28, 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 Location
- DC
- 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 HIGH THRESHOLDS WERE NOTED ON THE RV CHANNEL. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND THE NEW DEVICE WAS CONNECTED TO THE ORIGINAL LEAD, THE THRESHOLDS DECREASED CONSIDERABLY BUT WERE STILL HIGH. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED A PROBLEM WITH THE RV CONNECTOR PART OF THE ICD. THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED.
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 | 1581/60 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | (B)(4) |