| Model Number |
2088TC/65 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/08/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an implant procedure, the helix of the right ventricular (rv) lead was deformed upon removal from the patient.As a result, the rv lead was not used and was replaced with a new lead.The patient was stable throughout the procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event of helix damage/deformed was confirmed.As received, a complete lead was returned in one piece for analysis.Visual inspection of the lead found the helix was extended and bent.X-ray examination found helix was bent consistent with procedural damage.The helix mechanism/extension length test could not be performed due to the bent helix.The cause of the reported event was isolated to the helix being bent.
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