PULSE GEN MODEL 103
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2013-02165
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2013
- Report Date
- June 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CLINIC NOTES DATED (B)(6) 2013 WERE RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2013. THE NOTES INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAS NOT HAD ANY EPISODES CONCERNING FOR SEIZURES EVEN AFTER A MEDICATION CHANGE TO GENERIC LAMICTAL. THE PATIENT HAD HIS LAST SEIZURE ON (B)(6) 2012 BUT HAS HAD SOME MINOR WORSENING IN SEIZURE FREQUENCY. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY MEDICATION-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS. THE PATIENT¿S DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED, AND A MAGNET MODE DIAGNOSTIC WAS WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY HAD APPROXIMATELY 25% OF BATTERY REMAINING. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MODERATE PAIN IN THE NECK WITH MAGNET SWIPES. AN IMPLANT CARD INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REVISION ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO NEOS=YES. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED FOR RETURN PER HOSPITAL POLICY.
FOLLOW-UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN SHOWED THAT THE PATIENT ACTUALLY DID NOT EXPERIENCE AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES: THIS WAS MISWRITTEN IN THE NOTES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REVISION DUE TO END OF SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335123 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 103 | 201065 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 YR | Other |