Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead
by Intermedics, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K792604
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK792604 | Date31 Dec 1979 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- DTB
- Device Class
- Class III
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 870.3680
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
The Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead is a Permanent Pacemaker Electrode, designed for transvenous implantation within the heart to deliver electrical stimulation for cardiac pacing. It facilitates synchronized contraction of the heart chambers by transmitting pacing pulses to the endocardium, ensuring proper rhythm regulation in patients with bradycardia or conduction disorders.
This lead is supplied sterile and intended for single-use, though it may be reused per manufacturer guidelines. It is classified as a Class III device under FDA regulations (870.3680) and requires FDA 510(k) clearance for commercial distribution. The device is compatible with MRI environments under specific conditions as outlined in its labeling, and multiple model references (e.g., 3002618605, 1028232) are registered for distribution. Storage and handling must adhere to sterile field protocols to maintain integrity.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What is the primary purpose of the Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead and how does it function in the body?
The Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead is designed to deliver electrical stimulation directly to the heart’s inner lining (endocardium) via transvenous implantation. It helps regulate heart rhythm by transmitting pacing pulses, ensuring synchronized contractions in patients with bradycardia or conduction disorders. This prevents irregular or slow heartbeats, maintaining proper cardiac function.
Is this device intended for single-use only, or can it be reused under certain conditions?
The Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead is supplied sterile and intended for single-use, though the manufacturer provides guidelines for potential reuse. However, adherence to sterile field protocols is critical to maintain device integrity and patient safety, as reuse must follow specific operational instructions.
What are the key model references for this device, and how do I identify the correct one for my patient?
Multiple model references exist for the Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead, including identifiers like 3002618605, 1028232, and others listed in the registration records. The correct model should be selected based on clinical requirements (e.g., lead length, electrode configuration) and compatibility with the patient’s anatomy and pacing system. Always verify with the manufacturer or medical device specialist to ensure proper fit and function.
How should the Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead be stored to preserve sterility and functionality?
To maintain sterility and integrity, the device must be stored in its original packaging under clean, dry conditions away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Sterile field protocols must be followed during handling, as the lead is supplied sterile and intended for single-use (or reuse per guidelines). Avoid contamination or physical damage to the lead’s components before implantation.
Can this device be used in patients who require MRI scans, and what conditions apply?
Yes, the Lifeline TLE Endocardial Pacing Lead is compatible with MRI environments under specific conditions outlined in its labeling. However, the exact parameters (e.g., MRI strength, safety protocols) must be followed to prevent interference or damage to the device. Always consult the manufacturer’s MRI safety guidelines and the patient’s specific lead model before proceeding with an MRI.