FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL UNK

MDR report key: 1800146 · Received August 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-01832
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2010
Date of Event
July 12, 2010
Report Date
July 13, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR REVIEWED X-RAYS OF IMPLANTED DEVICE. X-RAYS REVIEWED BY THE MFR, NO GROSS LEAD DISCONTINUITIES VISUALIZED; IMAGE QUALITY WAS VERY POOR. DEVISE FAILURE IS SUSPECTED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR INDICATED A RECENTLY IMPLANTED VNS PT HAD HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE READINGS WITH DIAGNOSTICS TESTING. X-RAYS WERE REVIEWED BY THE MFR BUT THE POOR IMAGE QUALITY PREVENTED ASSESSMENT. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFO AND PROGRAMING HISTORY ARE IN PROGRESS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1