FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 1052245 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01211
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Date of Event
April 23, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER INDICATED THAT AN EXPLANTED VNS GENERATOR WAS NOT AT END OF SERVICE, BUT "HAD NOTHING LEFT" AND FELT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE GENERATOR. A BATTERY ESTIMATE PERFORMED WITH LIMITED PROGRAMMING HISTORY SHOWED -2.10 YEARS REMAINING, INDICATING POSSIBLE END OF SERVICE. THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR HAS BEEN RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY IN PRODUCT ANALYSIS. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFO IS IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 7272

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1