FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 3802744
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Received May 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2014-01236
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2014
- Report Date
- April 14, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNKNOWN TO THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE. THE ONLINE OBITUARY WAS FOUND WHICH NOTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED ON (B)(6) 2014 IN THE HOSPITAL. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VNS AND THE CAUSE OF DEATH ARE UNKNOWN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE VNS PATIENT¿S DEVICE WAS NOT EXPLANTED AFTER HE PASSED AWAY; THEREFORE, NO ANALYSIS CAN BE PERFORMED. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280689 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 103 | 202518 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 YR | Death |