FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 101
MDR report key: 1131063
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Received August 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-01964
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2008
- Report Date
- July 21, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A VNS PT WAS EXPERIENCING CHATTERING IN HER TEETH, LEFT ARM GOING UP AND DOWN, WHOLE BODY MUSCLE SPASMS, AND HARSHNESS WITH MUSCLES IN HER THROAT WITH MAGNET MODE STIMULATION. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND REPORTED THAT SHE WAS OVERDOSED ON DILANTIN. DISABLING THE VNS DEVICE WITH THE MAGNET DID NOT RESOLVE THE TEETH CHATTERING EVENT. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 101 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 101 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |