FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102R

MDR report key: 1153332 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-02140
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
August 12, 2008
Report Date
August 13, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A VNS PT HAD EXPERIENCED A CHANGE IN SEIZURE PATTERN AS HIS SEIZURES, WHICH GENERALLY OCCURRED WHILE ENTERING SLEEP, WERE BEGINNING TO OCCUR EARLIER IN THE EVENING. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PT'S GENERATOR COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED AND THAT THE DEVICE WAS SUSPECTED TO HAVE REACHED NORMAL END OF SERVICE. A BATTERY LIFE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED INDICATING -0.98 YEARS TO ERI=YES. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CHANGE IN SEIZURE PATTERN AND THE DEVICE IS UNK AT THIS TIME. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102R LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102R 011537

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening