RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2012-10752
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 28, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950022
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z0458
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
A PARTIAL LEAD WITH THE LEAD TIP MEASURING 50.8CM WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASIONS WERE NOTED AT 7.7-8.2CM AND 8.1-8.8CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE OR FEATURE OF THE HEART. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR NORMAL FOLLOW UP. X-RAY REVEALED EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. LEAD WILL BE MONITORED.
NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THE LEAD WAS EXTRACTED AND REPLACED DURING AN ELECTIVE GENERATOR CHANGE-OUT. THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND THE PATIENT WAS STABLE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
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 | 7000/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR |