MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION RELIANCE 4-FRONT; IMPLANTABLE LEAD

Model Number 0672

Device Problems Failure to Capture (1081); High Capture Threshold (3266)

Patient Problems Cardiac Tamponade (2226); Cardiac Perforation (2513)

Event Date 03/28/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that this right ventricular (rv) lead presented failure to capture even at maximum pacing output.It was further reported that the patient had experienced a cardiac tamponade as a result of a perforation and a sternotomy had been performed.This lead was subsequently successfully repositioned.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: RELIANCE 4-FRONT
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE LEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; road 698, lot no. 12; dorado PR 00646 -260; * 00646-2602
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 19020865
• MDR Text Key: 339128610
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-19864
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526592829
• UDI-Public: 00802526592829
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/02/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 0672
• Device Catalogue Number: 0672
• Device Lot Number: 241351
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/28/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/02/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/08/2024
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention; Hospitalization; Life Threatening
• Patient Age: 85 YR
• Patient Sex: Male