FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 3210480 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03225
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 22, 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
IL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE ER AFTER RECEIVING APPROPRIATE SHOCK THERAPY FOR VT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE DELIVERED SHOCK WHICH FAILED TO CONVERT THE PATIENT. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED VIA IMAGING. DFT TESTING WAS SUCCESSFUL. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310528 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1580/60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention