| Model Number |
NEUROSTAR ADVANCED THERAPY V3.7 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Convulsion/Seizure (4406)
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| Date of Event |
10/24/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Provider contacted neuronetics to report that one of their patients experienced a non-epileptic seizure around 8:30-9:00 pm.The patient had received her 18th tms treatment session earlier that same day around 3:00 pm.The patient reportedly was sleeping and got up to go to the bathroom which is when the event occurred.The patient's husband called 911 and the patient was taken to the er and was subsequently admitted to the hospital for 5 days.Patient had an eeg and mri which were found to be normal.The patient also met with a neurologist while in the hospital though patient reported that they did not "find out a reason" for the event.The patient was on lamictal previously for her mdd but in response to the event, her dose was increased.The patient is on several medications that could potentially lower the seizure threshold and has had a similar episode of non-epileptic seizure in the past.Per the provider, the patient has not been taking her medications as prescribed.These factors could have contributed to the event.
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Event or Problem Description
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Provider contacted neuronetics to report that one of their patients experienced a seizure in the middle of the night and was subsequently hospitalized.Patient had received their 18th tms treatment session earlier the same day the event occurred.
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