FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL UNK

MDR report key: 2822374 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
1644487-2012-02913
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Date of Event
January 1, 2012
Report Date
October 13, 2012
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A VOLUNTEER AT A CONFERENCE THAT A VNS PATIENT HAD BEEN GOING INTO STATUS EVERY TIME HIS VNS SETTINGS ARE TURNED UP ( MA ) AND THAT NOW THE DEVICE IS TURNED OFF AS A RESULT. FOLLOW UP WAS MADE THAT THE PATIENT'S REPORTED PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY KNOWLEDGE OF ONE OF THEIR PATIENT'S GOING INTO STATUS WHEN HIS VNS SETTINGS ARE INCREASED. AT THIS TIME NO FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE ATTAINED UNTIL THE PATIENT REPORTS THE EVENT TO THEIR FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS ATTAINED AT A LATER DATE WITH THE PATIENT IDENTITY FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.

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