FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 1790084
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Received August 6, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2010-01811
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 6, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2010
- Report Date
- July 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE MFG RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. REVIEW OF MFG RECORDS CONFIRMED STERILIZATION FOR BOTH THE LEAD AND GENERATOR PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A VNS PT'S TREATING NEUROLOGIST CALLED AND REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A VNS PT WHO WAS RECENTLY IMPLANTED WHOSE VNS LEAD AND GENERATOR SITE APPEARED INFECTED. THE PT WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS AND IS BEING REFERRED BACK TO SEE THEIR SURGEON. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS THUS FAR HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN ATTAINING ANY FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 103 | 2594 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Required Intervention |