FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 4100269 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-02377
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 20, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT¿S DEVICE SHOWED AN IFI CONDITION DURING AN OFFICE VISIT ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED FOR SURGICAL CONSULT. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT REPORTED HAVING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES, SO THE SURGICAL CONSULT DATE WAS MOVED TO AN EARLIER DATE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014. THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO DATE. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION WILL BE MADE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANT CARD WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT DUE TO BATTERY DEPLETION, UNABLE TO INTERROGATE DUE TO BATTERY DEPLETION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON DISCARDS EXPLANTED DEVICES IN THE SURGERY; THEREFORE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
580252 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 103 200929

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention