FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 4153667 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-16363
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
September 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PARTIAL LEAD WITH THE DISTAL TIP MEASURING 52.3CM WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 44.0-44.3CM AND 46.3-46.6CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO THE DEVICE CAN. INTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 13.5-14.5CM 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 DURING A DEVICE CHANGEOUT, EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS ON THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED. DURING INTERROGATION, VARIATION IN CAPTURE THRESHOLD WAS ALSO OBSERVED. LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
631884 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 1580/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Required Intervention