FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 104

MDR report key: 2052538 · Received April 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00763
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2011
Date of Event
September 21, 2010
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, CLINIC NOTES FROM A VNS TREATING PHYSICIAN WERE RECEIVED. REVIEW OF THE CLINIC NOTES DATED (B)(6) 2010 REPORT THAT THE VNS PT WAS EXPERIENCING OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA. SINCE VNS THERAPY WAS INITIATED, THE PT'S FREQUENCY OF SEIZURES HAS DECREASED; CURRENTLY THE PT EXPERIENCES AN AVERAGE OF 2 A WEEK. SINCE THE PT'S LAST VISIT ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PT HAS HAD 5 SEIZURES. THE PT'S MAGNET WAS USED DURING EACH EPISODE AND REPORTED AS SUCCESSFULLY ABORTING THE SEIZURES EACH TIME. THE PT EXPERIENCED A BRIEF COUGH AFTER THE SIGNAL CURRENT WAS INCREASED ON (B)(6) 2010. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR MORE INFO HAVE BEEN TO NO AVAIL THUS FAR. IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 104 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 104 201114

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention