FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 2220200 · Received August 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01959
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 23, 2011
Date of Event
July 29, 2011
Report Date
July 29, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CYBERONICS, INC. SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION, BASED ON INFORMATION THAT CYBERONICS HAS OBTAINED, BUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION, OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA OR ANYONE ELSE, THAT THE DEVICE, CYBERONICS, OR CYBERONICS'; EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY "DEFECTS" OR "MALFUNCTIONS". THESE WORDS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FDA 3500A MEDWATCH FORM BY THE FDA, AND CYBERONICS OBJECTS TO THEIR USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, AN OPERATING ROOM NURSE REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT WAS TO HAVE LEFT BREAST SURGERY FOR BREAST CANCER ON (B)(6) 2011. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PATIENT'S CANCER AND VNS. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PHYSICIAN HAVE BEEN TO NO AVAIL THUS FAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS INC 103 2751

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention