FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2890201 · Received December 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
2017865-2012-10579
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 2012
Date of Event
October 25, 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 Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED ANALYSIS WAS NORMAL. NO ANOMALY FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 11.5-12.1CM AND 12.7-12.9CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 15.8-16CM A ND 37-38.2CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE. EXTERNAL ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 44.9-45.6CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE EFTE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS..

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED IN THE OR FOR CHANGE OUT DUE TO NORMAL ERI. AN INSULATION ABRASION DISTAL TO THE YOKE AND PROXIMAL TO THE SUTURE SLEEVE WAS OBSERVED UPON EXPLANT. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED IN THE ER FOR A NORMAL FOLLOW-UP. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE DETECTED. DURING EXPLANT, EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED, AT THE DISTAL YOKE AND PROXIMAL TO THE SUTURE SLEEVE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1571/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR