FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL UNK

MDR report key: 1964134 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00041
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
December 14, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY AN EPILEPSY PT TO MFR'S EMPLOYEE AT (B)(6) IN (B)(6) THAT HER FRIEND HAD VNS IMPLANTED AND SUBSEQUENTLY DIED OF SEIZURE. NO MENTION OF VNS AS A CAUSE OF DEATH WAS PROVIDED. THE RPTR REQUESTED TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS AND PREFERRED TO NOT BE CONTACTED BY THE MFR FOR F/U AS SHE DOES NOT HAVE ANY ADD'L DETAILS TO PROVIDE. MFR PERFORMED A SEARCH WITH THE NAME (B)(6) WITH THE EVENT AS DEATH BUT DID NOT FIND ANY RECORDS.

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 34 YR Death