FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 1955266
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Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2011-00108
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 23, 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
- NJ
- 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
PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC WITH SEVERAL VF EPISODES OF NOISE WERE DETECTED AND MARKED AS VF. THE NOISE WAS SHORT IN DURATION THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE THERAPY. EGM SHOWED NOISE ON BOTH THE RV COIL TO CAN AND V SENSE/PACE. ARM MOVEMENTS WERE PERFORMED WITHOUT RECREATING THE NOISE. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN FOR ICD CHANGE DUE TO NEARING ERI AND TO REPLACE THE LEAD. HOWEVER, PATIENT WAS ANXIOUS AND SO, THE SURGERY WAS POSTPONED. PATIENT IS BEING MONITORED
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 | 1582/60 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |