FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NCP PULSE GENERATOR
MDR report key: 485575
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Received September 23, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2003-00614
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 23, 2003
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2003
- Report Date
- August 25, 2003
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER INDICATED THAT VNS DEPRESSION PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR SUICIDAL CRISIS. MEDICATION WAS DISCONTINUED AND A MAO-INHIBITOR (NORDIL) WAS STARTED. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT REMAINS HOSPITALIZED AND THE SUICIDAL IDEATION IS STILL PRESENT. VNS THERAPY HAS NOT BEEN DISCONTINUED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NCP PULSE GENERATOR | PULSE GENERATOR | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 101 | 5692 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | NCP BIPOLAR LEAD. |