FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102R

MDR report key: 3910249 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-01669
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
April 25, 2008
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT, CORRECTED DATA: THE ¿DEATH¿ FIELD WAS INADVERTENTLY NOT MARKED ON FOLLOW-UP REPORT#1.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT, CORRECTED DATA: THE TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT WAS INADVERTENTLY MARKED AS MALFUNCTION IN THE INITIAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT PASSED AWAY. THE FUNERAL HOME REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY FROM RESPIRATORY ARREST DUE TO UPPER RESPIRATORY PNEUMONIA AS WELL AS EPILEPSY AND SEVERE DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY. THE PHYSICIAN'S NURSE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS VERY SICK AND SHE DOESN'T BELIEVE IT HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH HER VNS DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386730 PULSE GEN MODEL 102R GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102R 012303

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR Death