BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    PULSE GEN MODEL UNK

    MDR report key: 1311567 · Received February 10, 2009

    Report

    Report Number
    1644487-2009-00234
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    February 10, 2009
    Date of Event
    January 7, 2009
    Report Date
    January 7, 2009
    Manufacturer
    CYBERONICS, INC.
    Product Code
    LYJ
    PMA / PMN Number
    P970003
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    AS
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    ORTLER M ET. AL. "DEEP WOUND INFECTION AFTER VAGUS NERVE STIMULATOR IMPLANTATION: TREATMENT WITHOUT REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE." EPILEPSIA 42:133-135, 2001.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    REPORTER INDICATED A VNS THERAPY PT EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION WHICH REQUIRED OPEN WOUND TREATMENT WITH CONTINUOUS OR RECURRENT IRRIGATION. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

    Devices

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

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Required Intervention