FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 3093780
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Received May 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2013-01245
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2013
- Report Date
- April 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER CAREGIVERS
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT'S MOTHER CALLED AND REPORTED THAT HER CHILD IS HAVING MORE SEIZURES, SO SHE STARTED WONDERING HOW THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONING. SHE WAS NOT SURE IF THE MAGNET ACTIVATIONS WERE WORKING AND CALLED TO ASK INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO SWIPE THE MAGNET CORRECTLY. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN ATTAINED AT THIS TIME. EXACT DATE OF THEIR INCREASED SEIZURES IS NOT KNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196356 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | 103 | 201956 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR |