FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 6082539 · Received November 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
1644487-2016-02577
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 7, 2016
Date of Event
October 5, 2016
Report Date
October 15, 2016
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS - HOUSTON
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY DUE TO SUSPECTED SUDEP. PER AN OBITUARY, THE PATIENT DIED SUDDENLY IN HER RESIDENCE ON (B)(6) 2016. THE PATIENT WAS FOUND DECEASED IN THE BED AT HOME BY HER PARENTS. PER THE RECORDED PROGRAMMING HISTORY DATA AND AUTOMATIC BATTERY LIFE CALCULATION, IT IS LIKELY THE DEVICE WAS DELIVERING THERAPY AT THE TIME OF THE PATIENT'S DEATH. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AFTER THE PATIENT'S DEATH. THE GENERATOR HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
734537 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS - HOUSTON 103 3332

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Death