FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 1222388 · Received November 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-02662
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2008
Report Date
October 6, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSP FOR PNEUMONIA. FOLLOW UP WITH AN ENT PHYSICIAN REVEALED THAT SWOLLEN ARYTENOIDS WERE CLOSING CAUSING OBSTRUCTION, AND VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS TURNED OFF AND AFTER ONE WEEK, THE SWELLING WAS GONE. THE PT IS CURRENTLY ON MEDICATION AND DOING WELL. THERE ARE NO PLANS TO REMOVE HER DEVICE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO SURROUNDING THE PT'S EVENTS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 010093

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization