FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 1096206 · Received July 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-01741
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2008
Date of Event
January 17, 2008
Report Date
July 4, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE TREATING PHYSICIAN THAT THE VNS PT'S GENERATOR WAS FOUND TO BE PROGRAMMED AT OUTPUT CURRENT 0MA DURING THE PERIOD FOR SIX MONTHS IN 2008 AFTER A LEAD TEST PERFORMED THE FIRST DAY. THE PT WAS PROGRAMMED AT 0.5 MA ON THE LAST DAY. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THE PROGRAMMING ANOMALY EVENT ARE UNDERWAY.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR