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InjuryOBP

NEUROSTAR ADVANCED THERAPY

Received Apr 26, 2023 · Event occurred Mar 16, 2023

Report 3004824012-2023-00010 · MDR key 16820206

Device

Generic name

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

Manufacturer

Neuronetics, Inc.

Catalog number

81-02315-000

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

18 YR · Male

  • Convulsion/Seizure
  • Convulsion/Seizure

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, REGARDING THE PATIENT'S RISK FACTORS FOR SEIZURES (E.G., PRIOR OR FAMILY HISTORY OF SEIZURES, DEHYDRATION, LACK OF SLEEP, ALCOHOL, CAFFEINE, OR ILLICIT DRUG USE), WAS NOT ABLE TO BE OBTAINED SINCE NEITHER THE PATIENT OR THE PATIENT'S MOTHER WILL RESPOND TO THE PROVIDER'S OUTREACH FOR INFORMATION. THEREFORE, A DEFINITIVE CAUSE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem

NEURONETICS RECEIVED A CALL FROM A TMS PROVIDER INDICATING THAT A PATIENT HAD A SEIZURE THE MORNING AFTER THEIR 12TH TMS TREATMENT.