FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 2912140
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Received January 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2013-00138
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2012
- Report Date
- December 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BEING HOSPITALIZED FOR APNEA EPISODES. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHEN THE APNEA BEGAN OR IF IT WAS OCCURRING WITH STIMULATION. THE PHYSICIAN WAS CURIOUS THE PERCENTAGE OF PATIENT WITH VNS THAT HAD APNEA BUT THERE WAS NO INFORMATION AS TO IF THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE APNEA WAS CAUSED OR MADE WORSE BY VNS. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS FOR MORE INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE UNWILLING AND UNABLE TO GIVE INFO ON PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18935 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | 103 | 202126 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 YR | Hospitalization| O |