FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 102R
MDR report key: 2191916
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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 |