FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NCP PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 435041 · Received December 20, 2002

Report

Report Number
1644487-2002-00564
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2002
Date of Event
November 1, 2002
Report Date
November 21, 2002
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S NCP SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED BECAUSE THEY HAD LOST SOME WEIGHT AND WERE "BOTHERED" BY THE DEVICE. THE PT REPORTEDLY HAD SOME DISCOMFORT AT THE SITE AND REQUESTED THAT THE NCP SYSTEM BE EXPLANTED. INVESTIGATION TO DATE HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE WEIGHT LOSS WAS OF A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NCP PULSE GENERATOR PULSE GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 101 6055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Hospitalization| L| R EXPIR DATE 02/29/2004, DATE OF MFG 02/13/2002,| STERILIZATION LOT NO. 5316.| BIPOLAR LEAD., MODEL 300-30 NCP BIPOLAR LEAD,