FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 102
MDR report key: 3070867
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Received April 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2013-01107
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2013
- Report Date
- March 29, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS CONFIRMED STERILIZATION FOR BOTH THE GENERATOR AND LEAD PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER INDICATED A PATIENT DEVELOPED A MILD INFECTION THE VNS GENERATOR SITE IN THE CHEST FOLLOWING VNS GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 92013. THE INFECTION IS FELT TO BE RELATED TO THE GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY. IT IS UNKNOWN IF ANY INTERVENTIONS WERE DONE. THE INFECTION HAS NOW RESOLVED AND IS NO LONGER AN ISSUE. THERE WAS NO TRAUMA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172601 | PULSE GEN MODEL 102 | GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | 102 | 202430 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Other |