FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL UNKNOWN
MDR report key: 1921942
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Received December 8, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2010-02759
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2010
- Report Date
- November 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT RECENTLY HAD TO HAVE SOME DENTAL SURGERY IN WHICH HE HAD TO HAVE AN ANESTHETIC. DURING SURGERY, THEY SECURED THE MAGNET ACROSS THE VNS IMPLANT TO TURN IT OFF. THIS HAS BEEN DONE BEFORE ON HIM AND HE HAS BEEN OK. HOWEVER, ON THIS OCCASION HIS SEIZURES HAVE DETERIORATED QUITE BADLY SINCE HAVING THIS TREATMENT. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL UNKNOWN | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |