BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFO THAT THIS PT REPORTS HIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DISLODGED. HE STATED THAT FIVE WEEKS POST IMPLANT, AN X-RAY CONFIRMED MOVEMENT AND HIGHER THRESHOLDS WERE NOTED AT 1.7V. THE PT WAS ALSO INQUIRING ABOUT CLAVICULAR CRUSH, LONGEVITY OF LEAD AND IF THE LEAD SHOULD BE REMOVED. PT SERVICES DISCUSSED THE PT'S CONCERNS AND REFERRED THE PT TO THEIR PHYSICIAN. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. AS NO FURTHER INFO CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFO BE PROVIDED.
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THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS IS THEREFORE BASED ON THE INSPECTION OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE. THE MFG PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS RE-INVESTIGATED. ALL PRODUCTION STEPS HAD BEEN PERFORMED ACCORDINGLY. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF ANY INCONSISTENCY DURING THE MFG PROCESS, WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. IN SUMMARY, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REVIEW OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS CONFIRMED A REGULAR DEVICE MFG.