FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 4172368 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-01806
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
November 23, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
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. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE FOLLOW UP, MULTIPLE ABORTED THERAPIES WAS NOTED DUE TO LEAD NOISE. PATIENT HAS SEPARATE HV LEAD AND PACE/SENSE LEAD DUE TO PREVIOUS UNDERSENSING ISSUES. EGMS SHOWED INTERFERENCE WHICH WAS THOUGHT TO BE CAUSED BY LEADS KNOCKING TOGETHER. DURING DEVICE CHANGE OUT DUE TO NORMAL ERI, PACE/SENSE LED WAS REMOVED WITH NOTED BLOOD INGRESS INTO INSULATION AND SMALL INSULATION FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
28945 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD 1582/65

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 (B)(4)