FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 3880754 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-01520
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2009
Report Date
May 22, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLINIC NOTES WERE RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE VNS PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING 5-6 SEIZURES PER DAY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING BETTER FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE GENERATOR WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357675 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 009946

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Required Intervention