FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 104
MDR report key: 1230025
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Received November 12, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-02733
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2008
- Report Date
- October 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
METHOD - DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS - REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS CONFIRMED STERILIZATION FOR BOTH THE GENERATOR AND LEAD PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A PATIENT'S GENERATOR REVISION SURGERY, THE WOUND HAD BROKEN OPEN. THE GENERATOR AND LEAD WERE SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS MARKED AS "INFECTED". PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF THE GENERATOR REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR BOTH, THE GENERATOR AND LEAD SHOWED THE PRODUCT TO BE STERILIZED PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. 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 104 | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | 104 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |