FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2890121 · Received December 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
2017865-2012-10721
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 2012
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
Z0457
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS DUE TO INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WERE FOUND AT 11.7-14.3CM FROM THE DISTAL END. THE SILICONE INSULATION WAS ABRADED AND THE RV CONDUCTOR WAS VISIBLE. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 15.8-16.4CM FROM THE CONNECTOR TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. DURING EXPLANT, EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE NOTED.

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 1582/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1