PMA

P970003: VNS THERAPY SYSTEM

FDA PMA · Stimulator, autonomic nerve, implanted for epilepsy · LivaNova USA, Inc.

Key facts

PMA number P970003
Trade name VNS THERAPY SYSTEM
Generic name Stimulator, autonomic nerve, implanted for epilepsy
Applicant LivaNova USA, Inc.
Owner/operator LivaNova USA, Inc.
Product code LYJ
Approval date Jul 16, 1997
Docket number 98M-0140
Notice date Mar 4, 1998
Establishment registration 1644487
FEI number 1000117004

At a glance

  • 100–999 Supplements
  • Oct 2, 2026 Latest supplement decision
  • No Withdrawn
  • Yes Summary of safety and effectiveness on file
  • 10–99 UDI device identifiers (GUDID)
  • None MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recall events

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