FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 1051741 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01221
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Date of Event
April 25, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT A PT PROTRUSION OF THE LEAD BODY, INCREASED SEIZURES, PAIN AND PAINFUL STIMULATION SECONDARY TO A BAD COLD WHERE SHE EXPERIENCED SEVERE COUGHING, SNEEZING, AND VOMITING. THE PT UNDERWENT SURGERY AND THE PT'S VAGUS NERVE WAS FOUND TO BE BENT AT AN ANGLE AND ATTACHED TO THE JUGULAR VEIN. THE SURGEON PROVIDED MORE STRAIN RELIEF IN THE NECK AND STRAIGHTENED THE NERVE. THE PT'S GENERATOR WAS ALSO REPLACED PROPHYLACTICALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R