FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 1243690
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Received November 25, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-02856
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 25, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2008
- Report Date
- October 27, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INITIAL REPORTER INDICATED THAT HE WAS IMPLANTED WITH VNS IN 2008. HE SAID THERE IS FLAKING IN HIS NECK AREA. HE IS NOT SURE IF IT IS DERMABOND OR HIS SKIN. HE ALSO REPORTS HE CAN'T STRAIGHTEN HIS LEFT ARM OUT LIKE HE USED TO AND HIS NECK IS SORE ON THE LEFT SIDE. IT IS UNK IF THE PT NOT BEING ABLE TO STRAIGHTEN THEIR LEFT ARM IS A PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY ISSUE. REPORTED POSTOPERATIVE SO UNK IF RELATED TO NORMAL SURGICAL RECOVERY PROCESS. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO ATTAIN ADD'L DETAILS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 103 | 200873 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |