RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-04264
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2013
- 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
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 9.5-11.0CM FROM THE LEAD TIP. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 11.5-12.0CM FROM THE LEAD TIP. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 13.5-15.0CM FROM THE LEAD TIP. THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 13.0-14.5CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE ICD CAN. THE ETFE COATING WAS ABRADED AT THE SAME LOCATION. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE OBSERVATION FROM THE FIELD OF NOISE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS DUE TO NOISE ON THE LEAD. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED VIA FLUOROSCOPY. ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320213 | RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | NVY | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 7002/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |