FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 303

MDR report key: 1081542 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01722
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
June 27, 2008
Report Date
June 27, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
MUZ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED VNS WAS OPENED, BUT WAS NOT UTILIZED BECAUSE IT WAS DEFECTIVE. F/U WITH THE SURGEON REVEALED THE LEAD WAS PLACED IN THE PT'S VAGUS NERVE, BUT THE ELECTRODE KEEP FALLING OFF OF THE NERVE. A SECOND LEAD WAS USED AND EVERYTHING WORKED WELL. THE HANDHELD HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR AND IS PENDING PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 303 MUZ CYBERONICS, INC. 303-20 1686

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR