FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 831749 · Received February 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
1644487-2007-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2007
Date of Event
January 1, 2006
Report Date
November 19, 2006
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
p970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AP AND LATERAL X-RAY VIEWS OF NECK AND CHEST EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER. NO OBVIOUS LEAD DISCONTINUITIES NOTED. DEVICE MALFUNCTION IS SUSPECTED BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT A SYSTEM DIAGNOSITCS TEST AT AN OFFICE VISIT RESULTED IN HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE, INDICATING POSSIBLE LEAD DISCONTINUITY. PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY AT WHICH TIME INTRA-OPERATIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSITCS TESTING CONTINUED TO YIELD HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE AFTER A REPLACEMENT GENERATOR WAS CONNECTED TO EXISTING LEAD. ADDITIONAL REVISON SURGERY IS LIKELY. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 010275

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR