FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL UNK
MDR report key: 1964134
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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 |