FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 2260342 · Received September 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-02241
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2011
Date of Event
August 25, 2011
Report Date
August 26, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALL ATTEMPTS FOR RETURN OF THE EXPLANTED VNS GENERATOR HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLINICAL NOTES WERE RECEIVED TO THE MANUFACTURER INDICATING A PATIENT WAS TO HAVE VNS GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY DUE TO NORMAL END OF SERVICE. THE NOTES DOCUMENTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS SLEEP APNEA. ALL ATTEMPTS TO THE REPORTER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS TO THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE SLEEP APNEA TO THE VNS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. ATTEMPTS FOR RETURN OF THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR ARE IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 LYJ CYBERONICS INC 102 200727

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Required Intervention