FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL UNKNOWN
MDR report key: 2161857
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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 |