FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2243013 · Received September 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 25, 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
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

DURING A ROUTINE ERI CHANGE OUT, AFTER THE TERMINAL PINS OF THE RV LEAD WERE PLACED IN THE NEW DEVICE, NO IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE RV TO CAN AND SVC/RV TO CAN VECTORS. THE PHYSICIAN REVERSED THE COIL TERMINAL PINS, AND THE RESULTS WERE THE SAME. A SECOND DEVICE WAS USED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RV COIL WAS FRACTURED. THE RV COIL WAS CAPPED. THE SVC COIL WAS PLACED INTO THE RV COIL PORT. DFT TESTING WAS SUCCESSFUL.

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 7000/60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Required Intervention