PULSE GEN MODEL 102
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2014-02880
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 29, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2014
- Report Date
- October 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
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ADVERSE EVENT AND/OR PRODUCT PROBLEM; CORRECTED DATA: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED RECLASSIFYING THE EVENT AS AN ADVERSE EVENT AND NOT A PRODUCT PROBLEM. TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT; CORRECTED DATA: THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR INADVERTENTLY REPORTED THE EVENT AS A SERIOUS INJURY INSTEAD OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED RE-CLASSIFYING THE EVENT AS A SERIOUS INJURY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED STATING THAT THE VNS PATIENT¿S DEVICE SETTINGS WERE ADJUSTED. THE INCREASE IN SEIZURES WAS NOT RELATED TO VNS AND ATTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT¿S STRESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VNS PATIENT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN SEIZURES FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT HE WAS ALSO HAVING PAIN AT HIS LEAD ELECTRODE SITE. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 692303 | PULSE GEN MODEL 102 | GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 102 | 013834 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Required Intervention |