According to the device history records, lot number osw-0237 was released following specifications.Opsens's representative confirmed that pacing and thresholds were successfully tested before the beginning of the procedure.It was also mentioned by the physician that the cause of the lost of capture is unknown, and that he does not believe that savvywire played a role.The risks associated with the event are well documented and are disclosed in the savvywire instructions for use: "adverse events that may result from the use of this device include, but are not limited to: access site or vessels complications, additional surgical procedure, allergic reactions, amputation, aneurysm, angina, arrhythmia, bleeding, cardiac or vessel perforation/dissection, coronary obstruction, death, embolism, fibrillation, foreign body/wire fracture, heart block, hematoma, hypotension/hypertension, infection, kidney injury/failure, myocardial infarction, need for permanent pacemaker, pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, stroke or other neurologic event, spasm, tamponade, thrombus, valve dysfunction or complications, valve malpositioning or embolization, vasospasm, vessel occlusion, wire entrapment/entanglement, x-ray radiation exposure complications.".
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