FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 2062316 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00775
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 5, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, 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

ON (B)(6) 2011, IT WAS REPORTED BY A VNS TREATING PHYSICIAN TO THE MANUFACTURER'S CONSULTANT THAT THE VNS PT WAS PRESENTING WITH HIGH IMPEDANCE DURING A SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PT WAS THEN REFERRED FOR A BATTERY REPLACEMENT CONSULTATION AND THE PT'S DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED OFF. THE PT'S PHYSICIAN FURTHER REPORTED THAT NO X-RAYS WERE BEING TAKEN AND THAT NO PT MANIPULATION OR TRAUMA IS THOUGHT TO HAVE OCCURRED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PT'S HIGH IMPEDANCE. THE PT'S PRIOR PROGRAMMED SETTINGS COULD NOT BE PROVIDED. ALTHOUGH, A BATTERY REPLACEMENT SURGERY IS LIKELY, THE PT HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED FOR A CONSULTATION DATE OR A SURGERY DATE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 1169

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR