FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LEAD MODEL 304
MDR report key: 2102239
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Received May 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2011-01138
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2011
- Report Date
- April 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE FAILURE OCCURRED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. IN ADDITION, SIGNIFICANT PT DEVICE MANIPULATION MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEVICE FAILURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER INDICATED A PT HAD VNS LEAD REPLACEMENT SURGERY DUE TO A LEAD FRACTURE. DURING THE SURGERY, THE LEAD WAS NOTED TO BE TWISTED AND LOOPED TIGHTLY IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS DUE TO THE PT MANIPULATING THE GENERATOR IN THE POCKET. NO X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED. ALL ATTEMPTS FOR RETURN OF THE EXPLANTED LEAD FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEAD MODEL 304 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 304-20 | 201288 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 YR |