FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 1184419 · Received October 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-02394
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 2, 2008
Date of Event
June 1, 2008
Report Date
September 2, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
MUZ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A VNS PATIENT REPORTED THAT HER VNS DEVICE HAD BEEN PROGRAMMED OFF, BUT SHE WAS STILL HAVING PAIN IN THE NECK AREA. THE PATIENT INDICATED SHE WAS TRYING TO FIND A SURGEON TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE. FOLLOWUP WITH THE PATIENT'S TREATING PHYSICIAN REVEALED THAT HER VNS DEVICE HAD BEEN REMOVED A LONG TIME AGO. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 MUZ CYBERONICS INC 102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention