FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 102R
MDR report key: 1022085
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Received March 28, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-00805
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 29, 2008
- Report Date
- February 29, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NEW GENERATOR; HOWEVER, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING REVEALED THAT THE "NEW GENERATOR WAS NOT WORKING." FURTHER FOLLOW UP REVEALED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON COULD NOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE GENERATOR, AND HE FELT CONFIDENT THAT IT WAS NOT DUE TO THE PROGRAMMING SYSTEM. THE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS ARE BEING DONE TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 102R | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 102R | 1972 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |