FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 2181258 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01530
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
July 28, 2010
Report Date
June 13, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: MFR REVIEWED X-RAYS OF IMPLANTED DEVICE. RESULTS: REVIEW OF X-RAYS BY THE MFR REVEALED A GROSS LEAD FRACTURE. CONCLUSIONS: DEVICE FAILURE OCCURRED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO OUR COUNTRY REP IN THE (B)(4) THAT THERE WAS A VNS PT WITH HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE ON THEIR SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. X-RAYS WERE REVIEWED AT THE MFR AND A GROSS LEAD BREAK WAS NOTED NEAR THEIR ELECTRODES. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS ARE UNDERWAY FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 1530

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR Female