MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ACUITY X4 STRAIGHT; IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (NON-CRT)

Model Number 4671

Device Problems Defective Device (2588); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/30/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This product has not been returned for analysis.This report will be updated should additional information become available or if analysis is completed.

Event Description

It was reported that left ventricular (lv) lead was an attempted implant due to unknown product performance issue.The lead was never in service.No adverse patient effects were reported.Additional information indicated that the lead was attempted due the lv sheath failed to slit completely and the lead was lodged in the partially cut sheath.In addition, the outer insulation of the lead was damaged.

• Brand Name: ACUITY X4 STRAIGHT
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (NON-CRT)
• 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: 15950042
• MDR Text Key: 305172995
• Report Number: 2124215-2022-51755
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526524516
• UDI-Public: 00802526524516
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P010012/S398
• 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: 12/09/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/09/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/30/2024
• Device Model Number: 4671
• Device Catalogue Number: 4671
• Device Lot Number: 857418
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/30/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/30/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 40 YR
• Patient Sex: Male