FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 3222520 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-02086
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Date of Event
April 5, 2012
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013 IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A FULL REVISION SURGERY. THE PATIENT WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HER LEAD BECAUSE SHE CAN FEEL IT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013 AND IT WAS STATED THAT ONLY THE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED. PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSTICS ON THE OLD GENERATOR SHOWED OUTPUT=OK/LEAD IMPEDANCE=OK/DCDC=2/ERI=NO. THE PATIENT WAS REPROGRAMMED BACK TO HER PREVIOUS SETTINGS OF OUTPUT=1.5MA/FREQUENCY=20HZ/PULSE WIDTH=250USEC/ON TIME=30SEC/OFF TIME=1.1MA/MAGNET OUTPUT=1.75MA/MAGNET ON TIME=60SEC/MAGNET PULSE WIDTH=250USEC. THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL AND THEREFORE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS. CLINIC NOTES DATED (B)(6) 2012 WERE PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE PATIENT HAS A RECURRENT HEADACHE IN THE LEFT NECK/HEAD AND THINKS IT IS DUE TO THE LEAD. THE VNS WAS CHECKED DURING THIS VISIT AND WAS NOTED TO BE ¿IN GOOD ORDER¿. THE CLINIC NOTES MENTION THAT THE VNS LEAD IS TENDER IN THE NECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
322440 LEAD MODEL 302 LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS INC 302-20 9307

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other