FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102R

MDR report key: 1843804 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02146
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Date of Event
August 23, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS CODE: REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS CONFIRMED STERILIZATION FOR BOTH THE GENERATOR AND LEAD PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING HER VNS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE THE VNS WAS STERILE WHEN SHIPPED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. SURGERY TO REMOVE THE VNS HAS OCCURED AND THE EXPLANTED VNS LEAD AND GENERATOR HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND ARE CURRENTLY UNDERGOING ANALYSIS. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ARE IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102R LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102R 2701

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Hospitalization| R