FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2984589 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00314
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
December 13, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO NOISE AND NO SENSING WERE OBSERVED. INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE ALSO REVEALED ABORTED THERAPY. DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD BROKE AT THE LEVEL OF THE SVC COIL AND THE DISTAL PART OF THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
85952 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1581/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR