FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 1963856 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02870
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Date of Event
November 30, 2010
Report Date
December 1, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 A NEUROLOGIST THAT VNS PATIENT HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE DURING AN OFFICE VISIT. LAST KNOWN SETTINGS AND DIAGNOSTICS FROM MANUFACTURER'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMIT ON (B)(6) 2009. (B)(4) ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT FROM THE TREATING NEUROLOGIST HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE VNS DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED OFF AT THIS POINT. IT IS LIKELY THAT PATIENT WILL HAVE FULL REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS INC 302-20 1528

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR