FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 101

MDR report key: 2133431 · Received June 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01332
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2011
Report Date
May 19, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PT THAT SHE WAS HAVING PAIN IN THE NECK AREA AROUND WHERE THE GENERATOR WAS IMPLANTED. THE PT EXERTS HERSELF QUITE FREQUENTLY, AND THE PAIN STARTED APPROX 3 WEEKS PRIOR. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN DISABLED 8 YEARS AGO AS SHE BECAME SEIZURE-FREE AT THAT TIME. THE PT WAS TO HAVE A CONSULT FOR THE POSSIBLE REMOVAL OF HER DEVICE. THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERWENT A FULL EXPLANT SURGERY. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REC'D FOR EVAL, THOUGH IT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED TO DATE. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO 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 1862

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR Other| R