FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL

MDR report key: 2356182 · Received December 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-02924
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 2, 2011
Date of Event
November 6, 2011
Report Date
November 6, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
MUZ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BEING IMPLANTED WITH A PACEMAKER BY ANOTHER COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE. THE OTHER'S COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE DID NOT KNOW IF THE REASON THE PATIENT WAS BEING IMPLANTED WITH A PACEMAKER WAS RELATED TO VNS, BUT DID PROVIDED THE TREATING CARDIOLOGIST NAME. FOLLOW-UP WITH THE CARDIOLOGIST THAT THE OTHER'S COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE PROVIDED HAD NO RECORD OF THE PATIENT SEEING OR PLANNING ON SEEING ANYONE IN THEIR PRACTICE. IT IS STILL UNKNOWN IF THE REASON FOR THE PATIENT WAS BEING IMPLANTED WITH A PACEMAKER IS RELATED TO VNS. (B)(4) ATTEMPTS FOR MORE INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL GENERATOR MUZ CYBERONICS INC 102 012991

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention