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VNS Therapy System

FDA premarket approval P970003/S245 · decided 2024-11-14

Approval details

PMA number
P970003
Supplement
S245
Supplement type
Special (Immediate Track)
Supplement reason
Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
Trade name
VNS Therapy System
Generic name
Stimulator, autonomic nerve, implanted for epilepsy
Applicant
LivaNova USA, Inc.
Date received
2024-10-15
Decision date
2024-11-14
Days to decision
30 days
Decision code
APPR
Product code
LYJ
Advisory committee
Neurology
Expedited review
No
Location
Houston, TX
Statement
VNS Therapy Physician’s Manuals (Epilepsy and Depression): Update to the Warnings, Device Diagnostics, and General Troubleshooting sections to add information related to a Potential Loss of Function due to a stuck-closed reed switch. Additional update to the technical language to refer to the magnetic sensor more generally instead of specifying a “reed switch” to allow other technologies to be used without requiring additional labeling updates.• VNS Therapy Patient Guides (Epilepsy and Depressio

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