FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300

MDR report key: 1123807 · Received August 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01918
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2008
Date of Event
June 30, 2008
Report Date
July 17, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED A VNS PATIENT UNDERWENT VNS LEAD AND GENERATOR REVISION SURGERY DUE TO HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE THAT WAS NOTED PRIOR TO THE SURGERY. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AND TRAUMA OR MANIPULATED THE VNS. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES HAVE BEEN REQUESTED FOR RETURN BUT HAVE NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 300-20 5549

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1