FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 3210595 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03204
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 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

A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN TWO SEGMENTS FOR ANALYSIS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 27.6-28.0CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE OR FEATURE OF THE HEART. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 10.7-12.0CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED IN TWO SEGMENTS FOR ANALYSIS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 27.6-28.0CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE OR FEATURE OF THE HEART. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 10.7-12.0CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR NORMAL FOLLOW UP. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED VIA FLUOROSCOPY. NO ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE LEAD WILL BE EXPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309358 RIATA PASSIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1570/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention