FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL UNK
MDR report key: 11642097
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Received April 9, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2021-00486
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 28, 2020
- Report Date
- April 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA USA, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ARTICLE TITLED "THE EFFECTS OF CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) PANDEMIC ON PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY (PWE): AN ONLINE SURVEY-BASED STUDY" WAS RECEIVED. THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY. THERE WERE 5 PATIENTS IN THE STUDY WHO HAD A VNS DEVICE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THESE PATIENT'S EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES DURING THIS TIME. NO OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 537455 | PULSE GEN MODEL UNK | GENERATOR | LYJ | LIVANOVA USA, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |