FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEAD MODEL UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 4113796 · Received September 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-02448
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2014
Date of Event
August 27, 2014
Report Date
August 27, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT HIS NECK INCISION SITE AND WAS EXPERIENCING VOICE ALTERATION AND PAINFUL STIMULATION. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED WITH VNS FOR OVER A YEAR. NO FURTHER INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT A DUPLICATE REPORT OF THIS PATIENT'S INFECTION WAS SUBMITTED IN MFG REPORT #: 1644487-2014-02440. MANUFACTURER REPORT # 1644487-2014-02440 WILL HOUSE ANY FUTURE INFORMATION RELATED TO THE INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
595093 LEAD MODEL UNKNOWN LEAD LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other