FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 1022716 · Received March 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-00795
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2008
Date of Event
February 1, 2008
Report Date
February 25, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SERIAL CONNECTOR CABLE TO HIS VNS THERAPY PROGRAMMING HANDHELD WAS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY, IN THAT IT WAS LOOSE IN ITS CONNECTION WITH THE HANDHELD. HANDHELD AND CABLE WERE SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS, HOWEVER, THAT ANALYSIS IS NOT YET COMPLETE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. MODEL 250 536291

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1