BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    PULSE GEN MODEL UNK

    MDR report key: 18596666 · Received January 29, 2024

    Report

    Report Number
    1644487-2024-00081
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    January 29, 2024
    Date of Event
    January 4, 2024
    Report Date
    January 29, 2024
    Manufacturer
    LIVANOVA USA, INC.
    Product Code
    LYJ
    PMA / PMN Number
    P970003
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    LIVANOVA USA, INC. SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION, BASED ON INFORMATION THAT LIVANOVA HAS OBTAINED, BUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION, OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA OR ANYONE ELSE, THAT THE DEVICE, LIVANOVA, OR LIVANOVA'S EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY "DEFECTS¿ OR "MALFUNCTIONS¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FDA 3500A MEDWATCH FORM BY THE FDA, AND LIVANOVA OBJECTS TO THEIR USE.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA A SOCIAL MEDIA POST THAT AN UNNAMED PATIENT PASSED AWAY AT 16 DUE TO A GRAND MAL SEIZURE AND THAT THE VNS DID NOT HELP THE PATIENT. NO OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1853865 PULSE GEN MODEL UNK GENERATOR LYJ LIVANOVA USA, INC.

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 16 YR Female Death