FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENERATOR MODEL UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 1953498 · Received January 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-02971
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 5, 2011
Date of Event
December 6, 2010
Report Date
December 6, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ABSTRACT: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION (VNS) IN CHILDREN WITH REFRACTORY SECONDARY GENERALIZED OR MULTIFOCAL EPILEPSY WHO WERE NOT CANDIDATES FOR CORTICAL RESECTION. AUTHORS: MEIRE ARGENTONI-BALDOCHI, C. FORSTER, C. BAISE, C. CUKIERT, V. MELLO, A. CUKIERT, J. BURATTINI, AND P. MARIANI. JOURNAL: EPILEPSIA 0 SUPPL. 0 (ABST. 2.272), 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ABSTRACT WAS REC'D CALLED: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION (VNS) IN CHILDREN WITH REFRACTORY SECONDARY GENERALIZED OR MULTIFOCAL EPILEPSY WHO WERE NOT CANDIDATES FOR CORTICAL RESECTION. IN THE ABSTRACT A PT HAVING INCREASED SEIZURES AFTER VNS STIMULATION OUTPUT CURRENT WAS SET HIGHER THAN 2.5MA OUTPUT CURRENT WAS REPORTED. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS ARE UNDERWAY FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GENERATOR MODEL UNKNOWN LYJ CYBERONICS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1