FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 4182260 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-02749
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Report Date
September 23, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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

AN ARTICLE TITLED "SAFETY OF A DEDICATED BRAIN MRI PROTOCOL IN PATIENTS WITH A VAGUS NERVE STIMULATOR" WAS RECEIVED STATING THAT PRIOR TO THE VNS PATIENT'S MRI, ABNORMAL DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS INDICATED A POTENTIAL LEAD BREAK. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661963 LEAD MODEL UNKNOWN LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS INC NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1