RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2012-10732
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 28, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950022
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z0457
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- RI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
A COMPLETE LEAD WAS RETURNED IN TWO PIECES. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASIONS WERE NOTED AT 8.3-9.0CM AND 38.1-38.3CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE OR FEATURE OF THE HEART. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASIONS WERE NOTED AT 7.0-8.6CM, 7.2-8.3CM, AND 11.1-12.6CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 11.5-11.6CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COATING WAS ABRADED AT THIS LOCATION.
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC FOR A FOLLOW-UP. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED VIA FLUOROSCOPY. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE DETECTED. LEAD WILL BE 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 | 1590/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Required Intervention |