FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300

MDR report key: 1172159 · Received September 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-02230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2008
Date of Event
January 1, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE FAILURE OCCURRED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING REVISION SURGERY DUE TO END OF SERVICE AND A POTENTIAL LEAD BREAK. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE NEUROLOGIST WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. PRODUCT ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON THE EXPLANTED LEAD. A COIL BREAK AND PITTING WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE POSITIVE COIL. OTHER THAN TYPICAL WEAR AND EXPLANT RELATED OBSERVATIONS, NO OTHER ADVERSE FINDINGS, OR ANOMALIES WERE IDENTIFIED IN THE RETURNED LEAD PORTIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 300-20 5213

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR