FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 2161857 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01539
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 10, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS HAVING INCREASED SEIZURES, RELATIONSHIP TO PRE-VNS LEVELS UNK. THE PT WAS ALSO HAVING SOME METAL DETERIORATION AND TROUBLE FINDING WORDS. THE PT HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN IN SEVERAL YEARS, BUT HER NEW PHYSICIAN WILL REFER HER FOR GENERATOR REPLACEMENT DUE TO SUSPECTED END OF SERVICE. THE PT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2011. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFO AND PRODUCT RETURN 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 46 YR Required Intervention