| Model Number |
7732 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
01/28/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This product investigation is still in progress.This report will be updated when product investigation is complete.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that this right ventricular (rv) lead was explanted due to an infection.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.This rv lead has been returned for analysis; however, results of investigation are not available at time of submission of this report.A supplemental report will be submitted once results of investigation become available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that this right ventricular (rv) lead was explanted due to an infection.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.This rv lead has been returned for analysis.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device analysis: this lead was returned.Laboratory analysis did not identify any lead characteristics that would have caused or contributed to the reported clinical observations of infection.Device history record review: a review of the device history record (dhr) was performed.The review of the dhr identified that there were no process related non-conformances, scrap, or rework performed during the production that could explain the event.The reviews ensure each device meets specification prior to release for use.There is no indication the device manufacturing process contributed to the reported complaint.Labeling review: review of labeling determined that the complaint situation was listed in the manual.There was no indication in the complaint that the product was not used in accordance to labeling.The manual was unlikely to be the cause of the reported complaint; translation, wording, or graphics does not require further review.Risk assessment: a risk review was completed and confirmed that the event of infection was defined in the risk documentation.This event type has been accounted for during product risk analysis to support acceptable risk benefit for the product.Investigation conclusion:
based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of known inherent risk.
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