FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 1063627 · Received June 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01426
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2008
Date of Event
May 16, 2008
Report Date
May 22, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER THAT THE VNS PATIENT WAS HAVING SURGERY TO REPLACE THE GENERATOR DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. THE GENERATOR WAS RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS AND THE RETURN PRODUCT FORM STATED THAT THE REASON FOR THE PRODUCT RETURN WAS DUE TO A "MALFUNCTION". ONLY THE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED DURING THE SURGERY. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED GENERATOR IS UNDERWAY. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PHYSICIAN ARE ALSO UNDERWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 016488

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1