FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2890167 · Received December 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
2017865-2012-10719
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 2012
Date of Event
November 26, 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

A PARTIAL LEAD MEASURING 50.0CM OF THE DISTAL TIP ELECTRODE WAS RETURNED. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS DUE TO INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WERE FOUND AT 8.8CM TO 11.6CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE SILICONE INSULATION WAS ABRADED AND THE RV CONDUCTOR WAS VISIBLE. THE ETFE COATING WAS ABRADED AT THIS LOCATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN THE HOSPITAL FOR A NORMAL FOLLOW UP. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED VIA FLUOROSCOPY. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

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