FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300

MDR report key: 3073585 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-01128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Date of Event
August 10, 2007
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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

NEW INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PHYSICIAN ON (B)(6) 2013 STATING THAT THE VNS GENERATOR WAS NOT TURNED OFF AND NO X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED. NO PATIENT MANIPULATION OR TRAUMA OCCURRED THAT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED OT THE EVENT. NO INTERVENTIONS WERE TAKEN OR PLANNED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE REVIEWING THE PATIENT'S VNS GENERATOR PROGRAMMING HISTORY, HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED ON A DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY ON (B)(6) 2007 OUTPUT STATUS = OK, LEAD IMPEDANCE = OK, DCDC=7, EOS= NO. ON (B)(6) 2004 DIAGNOSTICS SHOWED OUTPUT STATUS = OK, LEAD IMPEDANCE = OK, DCDC=3, EOS= NO. THE HIGH IMPEDANCE CONTINUED TILL (B)(6) 2008 WHICH SHOWED OUTPUT STATUS = OK, LEAD IMPEDANCE = OK, DCDC=7, EOS= NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
174789 BIPOL LEAD MODEL 300 LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 300-30 3862

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR