FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LEAD MODEL 302
MDR report key: 2092179
·
Received April 27, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2011-00888
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 28, 2011
- Report Date
- March 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
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 A PT HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE AFTER RECENTLY UNDERGOING A BATTERY REPLACEMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CAUSAL ISSUE SINCE THE IMPLANT, AND THE PT'S DEVICE WAS IMMEDIATELY DISABLED. THE DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY FROM THE PT'S REPLACEMENT SURGERY WAS REVIEWED BY A COMPANY REP, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT ALL DIAGNOSTICS PERFORMED THERE WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS WITH IMPEDANCE IN THE 3900 OHMS RANGE. A REVISION SURGERY IS LIKELY, BUT HAS NOT OCCURRED TO DATE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR MORE INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEAD MODEL 302 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 302-20 | 1285 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR |