FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 2853026 · Received November 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
1644487-2012-03162
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 30, 2012
Date of Event
April 3, 2012
Report Date
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS A SEIZURE WHICH LEAD TO THE PATIENT GOING TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE PATIENT HAD THEIR DILANTIN INCREASED AS A RESULT. THERE WAS NO COMMENT ON THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE SEIZURE TO VNS. DIAGNOSTICS RUN AT A LATER DATE SHOWED THE GENERATOR WERE NOT PRODUCT ISSUES. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT IT IS UNCLEAR IF SEIZURE WERE RELATED TO VNS AS IT MAY BE PART OF THE PATIENT'S NORMAL SEIZURE PATTERN. THE PATIENT HAS MANY SEIZURES AND FLUCTUATION IS PART OF HIS NORMAL SEIZURE PATTERN. NOT FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 011406

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Required Intervention