FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102R

MDR report key: 2191916 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01662
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
June 24, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING "A FLURRY OF SEIZURES AGAIN WITH A LOW GRADE TEMP OF 99.5". HE HAD THE SAME EVENT OCCUR A WEEK PRIOR. AT THAT POINT, HE WAS PLACED ON A HIGHER DOSE OF MEDICATION. ADD'L INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PT INDICATING THAT HE HAD HIS VNS DEVICE CHECKED, AND IT WAS FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. NO SETTINGS OR MEDICATIONS WERE CHANGED. THE PT ALSO INDICATED THAT HIS FEVER WAS GONE AND THAT THE FLURRY OF SEIZURES WAS DECREASING. THE PT ALSO INDICATED THAT HE MADE NEED A REPLACEMENT SOON. NO DETAILS ON DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS, OR PROGRAMMED SETTINGS WERE PROVIDED BY THE PT. ATTEMPTS FOR ADD'L INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102R LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102R 009637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Male