FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 101
MDR report key: 1070423
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Received July 3, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-01499
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2008
- Report Date
- June 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT GENERATOR REVISION SURGERY DUE TO BATTERY END OF SERVICE. THE EXPLANTED GENERATOR WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS. DURING THIS ANALYSIS,THE BATTERY END OF SERVICE WAS VERIFIED. HOWEVER, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A TRANSISTOR IN THE DEVICE WAS PRODUCING A CURRENT LEAKING THAT WAS ABOVE SPECIFICATION, THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO A PREMATURE END OF SERVICE FOR THE GENERATOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 101 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 101 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |