FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2242747 · Received September 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06247
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2011
Date of Event
May 12, 2011
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
MA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE LEAD WAS RETURNED CUT IN TWO PIECES. VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION NEAR THE CONNECTOR PIN. THE RE CABLES WERE EXPOSED AND THE ETFE COATING WAS COMPROMISED. THE DAMAGE WAS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OCCURING DUE TO FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO SENSED NOISE. A DECREASE IN IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

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 7002/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention