FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 2000221 · Received February 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00284
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 17, 2011
Date of Event
January 20, 2011
Report Date
January 19, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A NEUROLOGIST THAT A VNS PT HAD AN INCREASE IN SEIZURE AND SWIPING THE MAGNET DOES NOT WORK FOR HIM ANYMORE. THE PT IS NON VERBAL AND SEVERELY IMPAIRED. THE NEUROLOGIST REFERRED THE PT FOR PROPHYLACTIC GENERATOR REPLACEMENT. THE PATIENT'S DIAGNOSTIC SETTINGS PRIOR TO SURGERY WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMIT. IT IS UNK IF PATIENT'S INCREASE SEIZURES WERE ABOVE OR BELOW PRE-VNS BASELINE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN MORE INFO REGARDING VNS PT HAS BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 015424

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Required Intervention