LEAD MODEL 302
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2023-00776
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 16, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 24, 2023
- Report Date
- July 10, 2023
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA USA, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
B5. DESCRIBE EVENT; CORRECTED INFORMATION ; INITIAL MDR INADVERTENTLY OMITTED INFORMATION KNOWN PRIOR TO SUBMISSION
LIVANOVA USA, INC. SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION, BASED ON INFORMATION THAT LIVANOVA HAS OBTAINED, BUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION, OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA OR ANYONE ELSE, THAT THE DEVICE, LIVANOVA, OR LIVANOVA'S EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY "DEFECTS¿ OR "MALFUNCTIONS¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FDA 3500A MEDWATCH FORM BY THE FDA, AND LIVANOVA OBJECTS TO THEIR USE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGICAL REFERRAL MADE FOR THE PAIN, INCREASED SEIZURES REPORTED, AND THERE IS A BUMP BELOW WHERE BOTTOM PART OF GENERATOR. THIS WAS REPORTED VIA CLINIC NOTES. FOLLOW UP WAS PERFORMED WITH THE SURGEON IN WHICH IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT NO LEAD PROTRUSION (BUMP) WAS NOTED BY THE SURGEON. THEY STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PAIN, WAS A RESULT OF PATIENT PHYSIOLOGY. THEY STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TO UNDERGO A FULL REVISION WITH NEWER SINGLE LEAD DEVICE AS BATTERY IS LOW. ANOTHER SURGICAL CONSULT WAS HAD IN WHICH THE SURGEON CALLED OFF THE SURGERY AND DEEMED IT UNNECESSARY. HE STATED THAT EVERYTHING WAS FINE AND NO SURGERY WAS NEEDED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEAD IS SEEN PROTRUDING UNDERNEATH THE PATIENT'S SKIN (IN THEIR NECK) AND CAUSING THEM PAIN. THE DEVICE'S SETTINGS WERE REDUCED IN HOPE THIS WOULD REDUCE THE PAIN AND LESSEN THE PROTRUSION. IMPEDANCE WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE. X-RAYS WERE REFERRED FOR THIS PATIENT. NO OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 435426 | LEAD MODEL 302 | LEAD | LYJ | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | 302-20 | 009441 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Female |