It was reported that the patient presented with high lead impedance and low output current when seen in clinic.It was also noted that the patient had just undergone left neck surgery, not vns related, and electrocautery was used during this procedure.No known surgical intervention has occurred to date.No other relevant information has been received to date.
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Livanova usa, inc.Submits this report to comply with 21 c.F.R.Part 803, the medical device reporting regulation, based on information that livanova has obtained, but may not have been able to investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.This report does not constitute an admission, or a conclusion by fda or anyone else, that the device, livanova, or livanova employees caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any defects¿ or malfunctions¿.These words are incorporated into the fda 3500a medwatch form by the fda, and livanova objects to their use.
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