MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION FLEXTEND; IMPLANTABLE LEAD

Model Number	4086
Medical Device Problem Code	High impedance (1291)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330)
Date of Event	01/16/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this right atrial (ra) lead exhibited high out of range pacing impedance measurements above 3000 ohms.Subsequently, this lead was explanted and successfully replaced.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.This lead has not been returned for analysis.

• Brand Name: FLEXTEND
• 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: 24257078
• Report Number: 2124215-2026-06308
• Device Sequence Number: 13160081
• Product Code: DTB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526397721
• UDI-Public: (01)00802526397721(17)100702
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P960006
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2008
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/04/2026

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
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 07/02/2010
• Device Model Number: 4086
• Device Catalogue Number: 4086
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/16/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/04/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/02/2008
• 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: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 49 YR
• Patient Sex: Female