FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102R

MDR report key: 1864290 · Received October 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02254
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2010
Date of Event
September 9, 2010
Report Date
September 9, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED A VNS PT WAS EXPERIENCING GAGGING, COUGHING AND CRYING WITH VNS STIMULATION. VNS DIAGNOSTICS PERFORMED INDICATED PROPER DEVICE FUNCTION, BUT THE VNS WAS DISABLED AT THE REQUEST OF THE PT'S PARENTS; ONLY THE MAGNET MODE SETTING WAS LEFT ON IF NEEDED. THE PT LATER HAD GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO AND RETURN OF THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR ARE IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102R LYJ CYBERONICS INC. 102R 200637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR Required Intervention