MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ACUITY STEERABLE; IMPLANTABLE LEAD

Model Number	4554
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event	05/12/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this left ventricular (lv) lead was part of a system revision due to infection.The physician opted to place a small device passing through the groin and placing it close to the heart while waiting for the infection to clear up before implanting a new device.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.This lv lead remains in service.

• Brand Name: ACUITY STEERABLE
• Common Device Name: 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: 22290067
• Report Number: 2124215-2025-40670
• Device Sequence Number: 20910448
• Product Code: NVY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526419324
• UDI-Public: (01)00802526419324(17)100402
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: OK
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P050046
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2008
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/19/2025

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: 04/02/2010
• Device Model Number: 4554
• Device Catalogue Number: 4554
• Device Lot Number: 165167
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/22/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/19/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/02/2008
• 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: 78 YR
• Patient Sex: Female