INGEVITY+
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2023-60442
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 30, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2023
- Report Date
- January 23, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NVN
- UDI-DI
- 00802526604577
- PMA / PMN Number
- P150012/S083
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. TESTING WAS COMPLETED TO ASSESS LEAD ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE. ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING (ESC) WAS OBSERVED AT APPROXIMATELY 180 FROM THE TERMINAL PIN, ON THE SURFACE ONLY. NOTED DEFORMED COILS AT APPROXIMATELY 120, 193, AND 200 MM FROM THE TERMINAL END. THE OUTER COIL CONDUCTOR RESISTANCE MEASURED AS AN ELECTRICAL OPEN, INDICATING A FRACTURED OR BROKEN CONDUCTOR. A FRACTURED OUTER COIL CONDUCTOR WAS OBSERVED AT APPROXIMATELY 193 MM FROM THE TERMINAL END. FRACTURE CHARACTERISTICS ARE CONSISTENT WITH CLAVICLE/FIRST RIB DAMAGE. COILS ARE STRETCHED AND WHITE RESIDUE AT FRACTURE SITE. AN X-RAY CONFIRMED OUTER COIL FRACTURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO LEAD FRACTURE CAUSING HIGH IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS OF OVER 3000 OHMS. A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO LEAD FRACTURE CAUSING HIGH IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS OF OVER 3000 OHMS. A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981847 | INGEVITY+ | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 7841 | 1157914 | 00802526604577 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Male | Hospitalization| R |