FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 304

MDR report key: 4928722 · Received July 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
1644487-2015-05214
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2015
Date of Event
April 14, 2015
Report Date
June 22, 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
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PROVIDER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT'S VOICE HAD IMPROVED BUT WAS NOT BACK TO 100%. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. NO KNOWN INTERVENTIONS HAVE OCCURRED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS WHICH STARTED ON THE DAY THE PATIENT UNDERWENT VNS SURGERY. LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED TO BE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS AT IMPLANT SURGERY. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO AN EAR, NOSE AND THROAT PHYSICIAN FOR EVALUATION AND IS ALSO PLANNING TO FOLLOW-UP WITH HER IMPLANTING SURGEON. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
471011 LEAD MODEL 304 LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 304-30 203085

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Other