MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ENDOTAK RELIANCE; IMPLANTABLE LEAD

Model Number	0148
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event	06/27/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this right ventricular (rv) lead was part of the system revision due to infection.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.The rv lead was explanted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this right ventricular (rv) lead was part of the system revision due to infection.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.The rv lead was explanted.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, the lead was returned for analysis.The allegation against the product was not confirmed as the reported allegations of infection were known inherent risk of device.Analysis of the returned product was not able to provide relevant information for infection-related allegations.

• Brand Name: ENDOTAK RELIANCE
• Common Device Name: IMPLANTABLE LEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): CPI - DEL CARIBE; guidant puerto rico b. v.; #12, rd. #698; dorado PR 00646
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 19767173
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-44396
• Device Sequence Number: 15581833
• Product Code: LWS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526085918
• UDI-Public: 00802526085918
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: CT
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P910073/S032
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2002
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/20/2024

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 08/26/2004
• Device Model Number: 0148
• Device Catalogue Number: 0148
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/27/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/08/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/17/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/20/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/26/2002
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 66 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Race: White