FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL UNK

MDR report key: 2457069 · Received February 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1644487-2012-00415
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 16, 2012
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
January 18, 2012
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ARTICLE CITATION: LATE ONSET ICTAL ASYSTOLE IN REFRACTORY EPILEPSY; JULES C. BEAL MD, YOSHIMI SOGAWA MD, SCOTT R. CERESNAK MD, JOSEPH MAHGEREFTEH MD, SOLOMON L. MOSHÉ MD. PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY 45 (2011) 253-255

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MANUFACTURER REVIEW OF THE PUBLISHED ARTICLE ENTITLED "LATE ONSET ICTAL ASYSTOLE IN REFRACTORY EPILEPSY; JULES C. BEAL MD, YOSHIMI SOGAWA MD, SCOTT R. CERESNAK MD, JOSEPH MAHGEREFTEH MD, SOLOMON L. MOSHÉ MD. PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY 45 (2011) 253-255" NOTED A PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE VNS GENERATOR SITE REQUIRING EXPLANTATION OF THE DEVICE, AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT REIMPLANTED. THE EXACT EVENT DATE OF THE INFECTION IS UNKNOWN. THE ARRHYTHMIA EVENTS THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ARE BEING REPORTED SEPARATELY VIA MDR REPORT #1644487-2012-00412. ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE ARTICLE AUTHOR ARE IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL UNK PULSE GEN MODEL UNK LYJ CYBERONICS NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention