FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 105

MDR report key: 2181386 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01654
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
April 18, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S CARETAKER HAS NOTICED SOME REDNESS AROUND THE INCISION SITE. AFTER HER LAST OFFICE VISIT ON (B)(6), 2011, SHE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR CELLULITIS RELATED TO HER RECENT VAGAL NERVE STIMULATOR IMPLANTATION. THE INCISION SITE OF HER VAGAL NERVE STIMULATOR WAS ERYTHEMATOUS. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 105 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 105 2871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Hospitalization| L