Boston scientific received information that the patient reported four days post implant one of the lead's dislodged.The patient was unaware which lead dislodged, but noted that a procedure was performed to reposition the lead.The field representative stated that the patient had presented to the emergency room after experiencing syncope due to heart block.It was further determined these symptoms were due to the right ventricular (rv) lead being dislodged.A revision procedure was performed the same day and the rv lead was successfully repositioned.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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