FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELECTROSHOCK

MDR report key: 36137 · Received August 27, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW1009818
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 1996
Date of Event
January 1, 1963
Report Date
August 27, 1996
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
GXC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT RECEIVED THREE ELECTROSHOCK TREATMENTS AT THE STATE HOSP IN 1963. AFTERWARDS WAS COMPLETELY DISORIENTED FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL MONTHS. WAS FORCED TO EDUCATE SELF ALL OVER AGAIN. HAD TO LEARN TO MULTIPLY NUMBERS, TO ADD, TO USE AN ADULT VOCABULARY AGAIN. HAD TO LEARN AGAIN HOW TO DRIVE A CAR. SUFFERS TO THIS DAY FROM PERMANENT, IRREVOCABLE MEMORY LOSS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELECTROSHOCK ELECTRICAL CONVULSIVE THERAPY UNIT GXC UNK * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Disability