FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIPOLAR LEAD MODEL 300

MDR report key: 1881261 · Received October 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02247
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2010
Date of Event
August 1, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, 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

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED BY THE PHYSICIAN THAT WHEN HE PERFORMED NORMAL MODE DIAGNOSTICS ON THE PT, HE GOT HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE WARNING. NO TRAUMA OR MANIPULATION TO THE DEVICE WAS REPORTED. PHYSICIAN DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE LAST GOOD DIAGNOSTICS RESULTS WERE OBTAINED AS THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME HE TREATED THE PT. PHYSICIAN WAS ADVISED TO TURN OFF THE DEVICE AND TAKE X-RAYS. PT WILL LIKELY UNDERGO A FULL REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIPOLAR LEAD MODEL 300 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 300-20 4309

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR