FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 2052550 · Received April 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00764
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
March 15, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE MFG RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. REVIEW OF MFG RECORDS CONFIRMED STERILIZATION FOR BOTH THE GENERATOR AND LEAD PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR INDICATED A PT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE VNS GENERATOR SITE DUE TO VOMITUS ENTERING THE WOUND. THE VNS GENERATOR WAS LATER EXPLANTED. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO ARE IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 103 201586

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention