FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 102
MDR report key: 3922858
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Received July 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2014-01737
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2014
- Report Date
- June 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ORIGINALLY HAD GREAT IMPROVEMENT IN HIS EPILEPSY WITH VNS THERAPY, BUT LATER ON EXPERIENCED A GREAT RELAPSY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE HAS BEEN NO IMPROVEMENT SINCE THE RELAPSE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. THE PATIENT'S PARENTS DO NOT WANT TO HAVE THE DEVICE PROGRAMMED OFF BECAUSE THEY FEEL THAT THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399428 | PULSE GEN MODEL 102 | GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | 102 | 3273 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |