FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2984465 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00325
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
Z0457
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
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

EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS DUE TO INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WERE FOUND AT 55.0-57.2CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 57.1-57.4CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR A NORMAL FOLLOW UP. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED VIA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
88352 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1581/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR