FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 101

MDR report key: 2191594 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01638
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 28, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A VNS PROGRAMMING SITE IN THE (B)(6) REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A VNS PT WHO WAS HAVING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES. IT IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME IF THEIR SEIZURES ARE ABOVE OR BELOW THEIR PRE-VNS BASELINE RATE. THE PT WAS IMPLANTED IN 2003; HOWEVER, ON INTERROGATION, IS NOT NEAR END OF SERVICE. DCDC 2 WITH COMMUNICATION AND OUTPUT STATUS OK, OPERATING TIME OF 20,340 HRS AND A TOTAL ON TIME OF 11,124 HRS. THE PT WILL NOT BE SEEN AGAIN TILL (B)(6) 2011. THEIR DUTY CYCLE WAS ADJUSTED AT THEIR OFFICE VISIT. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS ARE UNDERWAY FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 101 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 101 4136

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1