FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST PASSIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 3080112 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00955
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
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

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED THE LEAD WAS RETURNED CUT INTO TWO SEGMENTS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 12.0-12.4CM AND 18.8-19.3CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS FOUND AT 21.7- 22.1CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COATING WAS ABRADED IN THIS LOCATION. THIS DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE FIELD OBSERVATION OF NOISE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC FOR FOLLOW UP AFTER RECEIVING A SHOCK. INTERROGATION REVEALED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO NOISE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
180887 RIATA ST PASSIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7041/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention