FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 2032419 · Received March 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00633
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2011
Date of Event
September 10, 2003
Report Date
February 23, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN REVIEW OF PATIENT'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY, IT WAS NOTED THAT A VNS PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS DISABLED ON (B)(6) 2003. FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN AND IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN DISABLED DUE TO AN EPISODE OF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS WITH MAGNET USE. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT'S STIMULATION WAS RE-ENABLED ON (B)(6) 2008, AND THERE HAD BEEN NO RECURRENCE OF THE EPISODES. THE GENERATOR WAS LATER REPLACED PROPHYLACTICALLY FOR AN UNRELATED REASON AND WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS, AND THERE WAS NO CONDITION NOTED DURING THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS EVALUATION THAT WOULD SUGGEST ANY ANOMALY WITH THE DEVICE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO GAIN MORE INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Required Intervention