FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 3090272 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-01088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
February 7, 2013
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 Location
WA
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 DURING DEVICE CHANGE OUT DUE TO NORMAL ERI. THE RV LEAD WAS TESTED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED DFTS WITHOUT PERFORMING HV LEAD IMPEDANCE TESTS. DURING DFT TESTING, THE HV THERAPY WAS UNSUCCESSFUL DUE TO LOW LEAD IMPEDANCE WHICH SHORTED OUT THE COMPETITORS ICD. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
191453 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1581/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR