FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 4961837 · Received August 3, 2015

Report

Report Number
1644487-2015-05412
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 3, 2015
Date of Event
November 21, 2011
Report Date
July 10, 2015
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CYBERONICS, INC. SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION, BASED ON INFORMATION THAT CYBERONICS HAS OBTAINED, BUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEATH OF A PATIENT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2015. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE DIED ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. THE "PATIENT'S" OBITUARY WAS FOUND, WHICH CONFIRMED THE DEATH DATE TO BE (B)(6) 2011. THE PATIENT WAS CREMATED, AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED PRIOR TO CREMATION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS OF UNDETERMINED NATURAL CAUSES. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE BUT NO RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
503854 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS INC 102 11003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Death