Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code
Unspecified Mental, Emotional or Behavioural Problem (4430)
Date of Event
02/10/2022
Type of Reportable Event
Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This event is associated with capa ca-0049 regarding previously unreported complaints from brazil.
Event or Problem Description
The caregiver reported that the patient feels sad after seizures, as she expected no seizures following vns implantation.Despite multiple adjustments, seizure frequency has improved from every 1.5 days to every 8 days, but the patient remains stressed and in low mood.Escitalopram was prescribed (dosage unknown), which improved mood and sleep, though sadness persists after seizures.No other relevant information has been received to date.