FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 3790039
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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 |