FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 1111759 · Received August 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01879
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2008
Date of Event
May 15, 2008
Report Date
July 17, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL REPORTER INDICATED THAT "THE VNS HAD WORKED FAIRLY WELL, BUT THAT ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO, HER SON BEGAN EXPERIENCING MORE SEIZURES AND AN INCREASE IN LETHARGY. MEDICATIONS WERE INCREASED, BUT THAT THE VNS WAS NOT INTERROGATED." IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE PT'S REPORTED SEIZURES WERE ABOVE THEIR PRE VNS SEIZURE RATE. THE PT HAD THEIR GENERATOR REPLACED AND IT WAS SENT TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS. THE GENERATOR MET MFR TESTING SPECIFICATIONS AND WAS NOT AT END OF BATTERY LIFE. NO MALFUNCTIONS OR ANOMALIES THAT WOULD HAVE AFFECTED DEVICE PERFORMANCE NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEN MODEL 102 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 8125

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R