FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 1061626 · Received June 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01399
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2008
Date of Event
May 20, 2008
Report Date
May 20, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL REPORTER INDICATED THAT A LEAD BREAK WAS DISCOVERED AT THE TIME OF A GENERATOR REPLACEMENT OR END OF BATTERY LIFE. THE PATIENT HAD NO REPORT OF A FALL OR INJURY PRECEDING THE LEAD BREAK. THEY DO RIDE IN A SPECIAL CARE SCHOOL BUS WITH AN OVER THE SHOULDER HARNESS BELT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE LEAD BREAK. ONCE THE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW GENERATOR AND A LEAD TEST PERFORMED HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS ATTAINED. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT IS AT MFR PENDING COMPLETION OF PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 009063

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR