FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 101

MDR report key: 1061986 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
May 15, 2008
Report Date
May 16, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MFR THAT THE VNS DEVICE WAS NOT RESPONDING WHEN ATTEMPTING TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE PT'S DEVICE. THE PT HAD THE GENERATOR EXPLANTED DUE TO AN UNRELATED EXTRUSION AND POSSIBLE INFECTION EVENT, WHICH HAS BEEN REPORTED IN MEDWATCH # 1644487-2008-01367. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO FROM THE TREATING PHYSICIAN ARE UNDERWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 101 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 101 6181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1