FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIPOL LEAD MODEL 302

MDR report key: 905654 · Received September 2, 2007

Report

Report Number
1644487-2007-01387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 2, 2007
Date of Event
November 1, 2006
Report Date
August 2, 2007
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

X-RAYS REVIEWED BY MFR. MFR REVIEW OF X-RAYS SHOWED ELECTRODE PLACEMENT AT C2 TO C3.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT A PT WAS UNDERGOING REVISION SURGERY TO CORRECT THE ORIGINAL PLACEMENT OF HIS VNS THERAPY LEAD, AS IT WAS TOO HIGH AND WAS CAUSING HIS NECK MUSCLES TO TWITCH WITH STIMULATION. MFR REVIEW OF X-RAYS SHOWED ELECTRODE PLACEMENT AT C2 TO C3. EXPLANTED LEAD WAS RETURNED TO MFR FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS, HOWEVER, THAT ANALYSIS IS NOT YET COMPLETE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO ARE CURRENTLY BEING MADE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIPOL LEAD MODEL 302 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 302-20 1300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Hospitalization