FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 1963426 · Received December 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02849
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2010
Date of Event
November 12, 2010
Report Date
November 23, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
MUZ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY VNS PT'S SPOUSE THAT THE PSYCHIATRIST NOTED HIGH IMPEDANCE DURING OFFICE VISIT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO ADJUST THE SETTINGS AND STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS "NOT OPERATING PROPERLY". F/U WITH THE PHYSICIAN REVEALED PT HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS INFORMED BY A COMPANY REP THAT THIS MAY BE RELATED TO LEAD BREAKAGE, FIBROSIS, OR PIN INSERTION ISSUE AND WAS SUGGESTED TO TURN OFF THE GENERATOR AND ORDER X-RAYS FOR THE PT. (B)(4) ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN INFO ABOUT PT MANIPULATION AND TRAUMA WERE UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 MUZ CYBERONICS INC 302-20 200256

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Female