FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 1101986 · Received August 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01791
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
July 8, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER THAT HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED FROM BOTH NORMAL MODE AND SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS TESTS, END OF SERVICE SET TO NO. X-RAY SNAP SHOTS WERE SENT TO MANUFACTURER TO REVIEW FOR A POTENTIAL LEAD FRACTURE. MANUFACTURER'S REVIEW OF THE X-RAY COULD NOT CONFIRM THE PRESENCE OF A LEAD FRACTURE DUE TO POOR IMAGE QUALITY OF THE X-RAYS RECEIVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED WHICH REVEALED "THE PATIENT WAS EXPLANTED." IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED OR ONLY THE GENERATOR AND IF A RE-IMPLANT OCCURRED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE SITE ARE UNDERWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 009121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR