FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 2020264 · Received March 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00531
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 11, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
February 9, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ARTICLE CITATION: ELLIOT, ROBERT, A. MORSI, A. SILVERBERG, C. CARLSON, E. GELLER, O. DEVINSKY, AND W. DOYLE. "VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION IN 436 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WITH TREATMENT-RESISTANT EPILEPSY: LONG-TERM OUTCOMES AND PREDICTORS OF RESPONSE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE THAT A VNS PT EXPERIENCED A LEAD FRACTURE AND PRESENTED BY LOSS OF DEVICE EFFICACY. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD MODEL UNKNOWN NONE LYJ CYBERONICS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1