FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 101

MDR report key: 2020254 · Received March 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00460
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 11, 2011
Date of Event
October 28, 2002
Report Date
February 9, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INITIAL REPORT FROM A PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE STATED THAT A VNS PT HAD PASSED AWAY. NO CAUSE OF DEATH WAS FOUND IN THE PT'S NOTES AT THIS TIME. A SEARCH OF THE MFR'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY DATABASE SHOWED THAT ON (B)(6) 2002, THE PT WAS SET TO 1.75 MA/30 HZ/500 MICROSEC/5 MIN. THIS IS APPROX SIX MONTHS BEFORE THE PT EXPIRED, AND DIAGNOSTICS ON THIS DAY SHOWED PROPER DEVICE FUNCTION WITH DCDC=2 AND EOS=NO. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO GAIN MORE INFO SURROUNDING THE EVENTS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 101 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 101 4136

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Death