FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 2081396 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00846
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Date of Event
March 23, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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

A VNS PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT HE SAW A VNS PT AND SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS REVEALED HIGH IMPEDANCE. X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED AND THE PHYSICIAN STATED HE COULD VISUALIZE A FRACTURE IN THE WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN STATED HE DID NOT HAVE ANY REASON FOR THE CAUSE OF THE FRACTURE, BUT THE PT WAS REPORTED TO BE NON-VERBAL AND BANGS HIS HEAD ON OBJECTS. THE PT WAS TO BE REFERRED FOR A FULL REVISION. THE X-RAY FILMS HAVE NOT BEEN SENT TO THE MFR TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 200936

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR