FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 2190777 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01682
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Report Date
July 7, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA CLINIC NOTES THAT VNS PT'S GENERATOR SETTINGS WERE REDUCED TO CONSERVE BATTERY LIFE; HOWEVER, PT STARTED HAVING MORE SEIZURES. THE NEUROLOGIST INCREASED PT'S SETTINGS BUT PT WAS NOT ABLE TO TOLERATE THE SETTINGS. SO THE PHYSICIAN REDUCED THE OUTPUT CURRENT TO 2MA BUT INCREASED THE FREQUENCY TO 30HZ. BOTH NORMAL AND SYSTEM MODE DIAGNOSTICS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 103 201195

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR Required Intervention