FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 2810220 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
1644487-2012-02811
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
July 1, 2012
Report Date
October 2, 2012
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW-UP WITH THE REPORTER REVEALED THE SEPSIS/PNEUMONIA EVENT THAT REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION WAS UNRELATED TO THE VNS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED A VNS PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO SEPSIS/PNEUMONIA IN (B)(6) 2012. THE PATIENT HAS A CHRONIC LESION ON HER BACK THAT KEEPS GETTING RE-INFECTED, BUT IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS WAS THE CAUSE OF THE SEPSIS/PNEUMONIA EVENT.ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention