INGEVITY?+
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2024-70119
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 7, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2024
- Report Date
- April 23, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NVN
- UDI-DI
- 00802526604577
- PMA / PMN Number
- P150012
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT WAS AMENDED TO UPDATE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL DEVICE REGULATORS FORUM (IMDRF) CODES. INCOMPLETE CODING OF THIS EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH CAPA-8580, WHICH FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING AND REMEDIATING INCOMPLETE CODING OF EVENTS. ADDED PATIENT CODE E060104. THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE; THEREFORE, A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS ASSIGNED AN INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION CODE OF KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED A LOW AMPLITUDE, DECREASING FROM 15MV TO 1.9MV WITH STABLE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. NO NOISE OBSERVED, HOWEVER, A CHEST X-RAY SHOWED THAT THIS RV LEAD HAD PULLED BACK. THE RV LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED TO MAXIMUM OUTPUTS. THE PATIENT REPORTED NO SYMPTOMS, BUT THEIR HEART RATE APPEARED TO BE IN THE 40 BPM RANGE ON THEIR REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT A RV LEAD REVISION AND THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED A LOW AMPLITUDE FROM 15 MILLI VOLTS TO 1.9 MILLI VOLTS WITH IMPEDANCE STABLE. NO NOISE OBSERVED, HOWEVER, A CHEST X RAY SHOWED THAT THIS RV LEAD PULLED BACK. THIS RV LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED FROM RV SENSING TO 1.0 MILLI VOLTS AND MAX RV OUTPUT. IN ADDITION, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT RV LEAD REVISION AND REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465874 | INGEVITY?+ | DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR OR ATRIAL PACEMAKER ELECTRODES | NVN | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 7841 | 1501304 | 00802526604577 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Female | Hospitalization| R |