FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 3930296 · Received July 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-01765
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 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
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY AT THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE HAD A BAD SEIZURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN WITHOUT A MAGNET FOR SOME TIME AND WAS PROVIDED A NEW ONE BY THE CLINIC. THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR FOLLOW-UP WITH THE NEUROLOGIST. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS CHECKED DURING FOLLOW-UP WITH THE NEUROLOGIST AND FOUND TO BE WORKING PROPERLY. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF END OF SERVICE. MEDICATION ADJUSTMENTS WERE PERFORMED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TREATING NURSE PRACTITIONER SAID THAT THE VNS IS WORKING PROPERLY. THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE THEREFORE BELIEVES THAT THE NURSE PRACTITIONER LIKELY DOES NOT BELIEVE THE HOSPITALIZATION AND SEIZURE WERE RELATED TO VNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
406704 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 2574

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention