FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 2950127
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Received February 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-00035
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950022
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- 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
A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN TWO PARTS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASIONS WERE FOUND AT 33.5CM - 34.1CM AND 36.6 CM - 36.8CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW UP, DEVICE INTERROGATION REVEALED POSSIBLE OUTPUT CIRCUIT DAMAGE WITH MULTIPLE ABORTED SHOCKS. THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54479 | RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | NVY | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 7000/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | V-193 316917 |