FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 4152795 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-02591
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
September 8, 2014
Report Date
September 8, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED STATING THAT THE VNS PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR AND LEAD REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO LEAD DISCONTINUITY. THE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED PROPHYLACTICALLY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS RESULTED IN HIGH IMPEDANCE (>10,000 OHMS). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LAST KNOWN GOOD DIAGNOSTICS WAS A YEAR PRIOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE PROGRAMMED OFF AND THE PATIENT WOULD BE REFERRED FOR SURGERY. NO SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
630764 LEAD MODEL 302 LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 008950

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR