FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 102R
MDR report key: 1854601
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Received September 9, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2010-02057
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2010
- Report Date
- August 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES ABOVE BASELINE LEVELS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE SEIZURES ARE CURRENTLY WORSE THAN THEY WERE PRIOR TO BEING IMPLANTED WITH VNS. THE PATIENT MENTIONED THAT HE WAS TASERED IN THE CHEST IN (B)(6) 2010. THE PATIENT STATED THAT HE FOLLOWED UP WITH HIS NEUROLOGIST AFTER BEING TASERED, HOWEVER, HE WAS NOT SURE WHETHER OR NOT ANY DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS WERE PERFORMED. GOOD FAITH TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PATIENT'S NEUROLOGIST 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 | 200975 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |