FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 104

MDR report key: 4811591 · Received June 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
1644487-2015-04822
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2015
Date of Event
April 23, 2015
Report Date
May 12, 2015
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT SURGERY FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN NIGHTTIME SEIZURES WHICH THE PHYSICIAN ATTRIBUTED TO THE GENERATOR NEARING END OF SERVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE INCREASE IN SEIZURES WAS ABOVE THE PATIENT'S PRE-VNS BASELINE FREQUENCY. THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR WAS DISCARDED BY THE EXPLANTING FACILITY; THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT ANALYSIS CAN BE PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
355744 PULSE GEN MODEL 104 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS INC 104 2183

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 YR