FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULS GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 2973826 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00484
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2013
Date of Event
January 23, 2013
Report Date
January 24, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY THE NEUROSURGEON. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE GENERATOR HAD NOT MOVED AND WAS WHERE IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE. THERE WILL BE NO SURGERY FOR THE REPORTED MIGRATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S GENERATOR HAD MIGRATED TOWARDS THE COLOR BONE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED FALLS BUT THE PATIENT DOES SCRATCH AT IT. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN REFERRED TO A SURGEON FOR SURGERY. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE MIGRATION IS THE SOLE REASON FOR THE SURGERY. SURGERY IF LIKELY BUT HAS NOT OCCURRED TO DATE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78934 PULS GEN MODEL 103 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 103 2817

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention