| Model Number |
0266 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Failure to Capture (1081); Capturing Problem (2891); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Syncope (1610)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2017
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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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As no further information concerning this report is expected, our investigation is complete.This investigation will be updated should further information be provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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Boston scientific received information that the patient this right ventricular (rv) lead and associated device experienced syncope.The system displayed a rise in pacing threshold measurements and intermittent loss of capture (loc) which, at times, induced ventricular tachycardia (vt).The vt was terminated with anti-tachycardia pacing (atp).It was reported that the system and patient would continued to be monitored.
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Event or Problem Description
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Subsequently the patient was seen for a revision procedure where the lead was surgically abandoned and replaced.The device was explanted.There were no additional adverse patient effects.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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