FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 3901312 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-12675
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
April 3, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
Z0457
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: A PARTIAL LEAD WITH THE DISTAL TIP MEASURING 53.7CM WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASIONS WERE NOTED AT 6.8-8.5CM, 9.0-10.2CM, AND 10.8-11.0CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE OR FEATURE OF THE HEART. EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS DUE TO INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WERE NOTED AT 12.4-14.5CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 10.0-11.4CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. AT THE TIME OF EXPLANT THE ETFE COATING WAS INTACT AT THESE LOCATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS WAS OBSERVED VIA X-RAY. LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. PATIENT CONDITION IS GOOD AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
380452 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 1581/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 1056T/86, GT113192