FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 833101 · Received March 23, 2007

Report

Report Number
1644487-2007-00072
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 23, 2007
Date of Event
September 1, 2006
Report Date
November 2, 2006
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSIONS: PNEUMONIA IS A WELL KNOWN COMPLICATION GENERALLY RELATED TO ASPIRATION UPON EXTUBATIONS OF PTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT A PT EXPERIENCED PNEUMONIA FOLLOWING VNS THERAPY EXPLANT. FURTHER F/U WITH THE SURGEON INDICATED THE PNEUMONIA WAS RELATED TO THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 7 DAYS FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, AND THEN RELEASED. THE PNEUMONIA RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 LYJ LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 13476

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| O| R