FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 3790039 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-01186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
April 8, 2014
Report Date
April 8, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT OR DATE OF BIRTH; CORRECTED DATA: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE DATE OF BIRTH IS (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES. THE PATIENT HAS NOT HAD HIS DEVICE TESTED RECENTLY AND HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A NEUROLOGIST. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANT CARD WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE VNS PATIENT¿S GENERATOR WAS REPLACED PROPHYLACTICALLY. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268487 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 103 201224

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention