FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 2100268 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 20, 2011
Report Date
April 20, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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

ON (B)(6) 2011, A VNS TREATING PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN THAT DAY AND SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS PERFORMED SHOWED LOW IMPEDANCE. THE PATIENT IS ALSO EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES, BELOW PRE-VNS BASELINE LEVELS. THE PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMED THE PATIENT TO 0MA AT THE END OF THE VISIT. THE LAST TIME THE PATIENT WAS SEEN WAS ON (B)(6) 2010. THE PHYSICIAN HAD TURNED THE PATIENT'S DEVICE OUTPUT CURRENT UP BUT DID NOT PERFORM DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN HAVE BEEN MADE BUT NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 1290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Female