FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2950156 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 3, 2012
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
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. FAILURE (EVENT) OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS DUE TO EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WERE FOUND AT 9.2-12.5CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE. THE SILICONE INSULATION WAS ABRADED AND THE RV CONDUCTOR WAS VISIBLE. ANOTHER EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 12.1-12.4CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS TO ADVISE OF AN EVENT OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
53673 RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7001/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1