PULSE GEN MODEL 102
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-02489
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2008
- Report Date
- May 23, 2019
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA USA, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE MFG RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. REVIEW OF MFG RECORDS CONFIRMED STERILIZATION FOR THE GENERATOR PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.
THIS REPORT IS NOT LATE, AS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT# 2 WAS UNABLE TO BE SUBMITTED USING MFR REPORT # 1644487-2008-02489 DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES EXPERIENCED WITH THE EMDR SYSTEM. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT #2 WAS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED USING MFR REPORT # 1644487-2019-00458 AS AN INITIAL REPORT, BUT ALL FUTURE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED USING MFR REPORT #1644487-2008-02489.
RPTR INDICATED THAT THE PT HAD AN ASEPTIC INFECTION AT THE GENERATOR SITE. PER PHYSICIAN, THE CAUSE IS UNK AND NO INTERVENTIONS WERE TAKEN, AS PT SPONTANEOUSLY RECOVERED.
PER THE REPORTER, THE PATIENT HAD HIS VNS DEVICE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO GENERATOR END -OF-SERVICE. PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO DATE.
A SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE WAS RECEIVED WHICH DISCUSSED THE PATIENT¿S HISTORY WITH THE VNS DEVICE. THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE REPLACEMENT SURGERY OF THE PATIENT'S M102 GENERATOR, AND THAT DURING THIS SURGERY A DISCONNECTION BETWEEN THE LEAD AND THE GENERATOR WAS OBSERVED. THIS DISCONNECTION IS REPORTED ON MFR. REPORT #1644487-2008-01785. THERE WAS NO MENTION OF THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED INFECTION IN THE ARTICLE. THIS REPORT IS A CONTINUATION OF MEDWATCH MFR REPORT # 1644487-2008-02489. NO ADDITIONAL OR RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 102 | NONE | LYJ | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | 102 | 014788 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening |