FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN
MDR report key: 1013709
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Received March 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-00695
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2005
- Report Date
- February 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER INDICATED THAT SHE WAS INFORMED BY A STAFF MEMBER AT THE TREATING NEUROLOGIST'S OFFICE THAT A YOUNG FEMALE VNS PATIENT DIED SHORTLY AFTER VNS IMPLANTATION APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AGO. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE TREATING MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |