FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300
MDR report key: 2150727
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Received June 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2011-01376
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 20, 2011
- Report Date
- May 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE FAILURE OCCURRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S VNS INDICATED HIGH IMPEDANCE AND HE COULD NOT FEEL STIMULATION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PT'S SEIZURES ARE WORSENING. SURGERY TO REPLACE THE PT'S VNS LEAD AND GENERATOR HAS OCCURRED. A MANUFACTURER REP PRESENT AT THE SURGERY INDICATED THAT A LEAD FRACTURE WAS OBSERVED NEAR THE GENERATOR. THE PT'S LEAD AND GENERATOR WILL LIKELY BE RETURNED HOWEVER, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO ARE IN PROGRESS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300 | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | 300-20 | 7565C |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | Required Intervention |