FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL UNK

MDR report key: 1894943 · Received November 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02495
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2010
Date of Event
October 7, 2010
Report Date
October 7, 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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PT WOULD BE HAVING SURGERY TO REVISE THE POCKET AS MIGRATION OF THE VNS GENERATOR HAS OCCURRED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2010. THE SURGEON'S NORMAL PRACTICE IS TO USE A NON-ABSORBABLE TO SECURE THE VNS GENERATOR. NO TRAUMA HAS BEEN REPORTED. ATTEMPTS FOR PROD INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. NO DEVICE FAILURE IS SUSPECTED.

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 24 YR Required Intervention