FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 4221083 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-17437
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 19, 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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN HOSPITAL FOR UNRELATED CONDITION, DEVICE INTERROGATION REVEALED THAT NON-CAPTURE EVENTS COINCIDED WITH NON-SUSTAINED RIGHT VENTRICULAR OVERSENSING EPISODES. THE PATIENT WAS PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED WITH ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION AND HAD FALLEN. INCREASED CAPTURE THRESHOLD WAS NOTED FOLLOWING THE DIAGNOSIS. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE LEADS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE FALL. THE PATIENT WAS PRESYNCOPAL DURING THE LOSS OF CAPTURE EVENTS. THE DEVICE WAS RE-PROGRAMMED AND THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. NO FURTHER EPISODES HAVE OCCURRED SINCE THE REPROGRAMMING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
703137 RIATA ST OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 7020/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention 1458Q/86 BPP028586