FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2984236 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00267
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 21, 2013
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

A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED CUT IN THREE SEGMENTS. INSULATION AND COIL DAMAGE WAS FOUND CONSISTENT WITH CLAVICLE CRUSH DAMAGE. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE OBSERVATION FROM THE FIELD OF OF HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN-HOSPITAL AFTER RECEIVING AN ALERT DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCE. LEAD FRACTURE DUE TO POSSIBLE RIB-CLAVICLE CRUSH WAS NOTED. LEAD WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
86651 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1580/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR