FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 304

MDR report key: 4482287 · Received February 4, 2015

Report

Report Number
1644487-2015-03724
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 4, 2015
Date of Event
December 29, 2014
Report Date
January 7, 2015
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER CAREGIVERS

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER; CORRECTED DATA: THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR INADVERTENTLY PROVIDED AN INCORRECT YEAR FOR THIS FIELD. THE YEAR IS LISTED AS 03/03/3015 WHEN THE ACTUAL DATE IS 03/03/2015. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO CORRECT THIS DATA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2015 THAT THE PATIENT HAD VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS FOLLOWING VNS REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014. HE WAS GIVEN A DOSE PACK TO TAKE AND FOLLOW UP ON (B)(6) 2015. THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS THE SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FURTHER INFORMATION WAS ATTAINED THAT THE ONLY THE PATIENTS LEFT VOCAL CORD WAS AFFECTED, AND IT HAS SINCE RESOLVED. THEIR DOCTOR BELIEVES THE CONDITION WAS A RESULT OF MANIPULATION DURING SURGERY. THEIR DEVICE HAS SINCE BEEN ACTIVATED AND IS PERFORMING AS INTENDED WITH NO ADVERSE EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
80128 LEAD MODEL 304 LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 304-20 202934

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other