PULSE GEN MODEL UNK
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2024-00920
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 19, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 24, 2008
- Report Date
- July 19, 2024
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA USA, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
RUSSO, A. (2020). EARLY IMPLANTATION AS A MAIN PREDICTOR OF RESPONSE TO VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION IN CHILDHOOD-ONSET REFRACTORY EPILEPSY. JOURNAL OF CHILD NEUROLOGY, XX(X), 1-6. DOI: 10.1177/0883073820974855 JOURNALS.SAGEPUB.COM/HOME/JCN 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.
IT WAS REPORTED FROM LITERATURE ARTICLE THAT THREE PATIENTS SWITCHED OFF THEIR VAGUS NERVE STIMULATOR BECAUSE OF INCREASED SEIZURE FREQUENCY DURING TITRATION PHASE POST IMPLANT. PATIENT AND PRODUCT INFORMATION WAS NOT REPORTED IN THE ARTICLE AND REMAINS UNKNOWN. NO OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1555030 | PULSE GEN MODEL UNK | GENERATOR | LYJ | LIVANOVA USA, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention| O |