FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 2984269
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Received February 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-00391
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 28, 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
INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASIONS WERE FOUND UNDER THE RV SHOCK COIL AT 5.6-5.7CM AND BETWEEN 6.1-6.6CM FROM THE HELIX END. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS. AN EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 46.5-46.6CM FROM THE HELIX END, CONSISTENT WITH FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COAT ING WAS INTACT AT THIS LOCATION. AN EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 12.5-12.9CM FROM THE CONNECTOR END, CONSISTENT WITH FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COATING WAS ABRADED AT THIS LOCATION. THIS DAMAGE COULD CAUSE THE REPORTED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. PATIENT'S CONDITION IS GOOD AFTER THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85630 | RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | NVY | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 7002/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |