FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PULSE GEN MODEL 103
MDR report key: 1133585
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Received August 19, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2008-01952
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 19, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 29, 2008
- Report Date
- July 29, 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 THE MFR THAT DURING A DOSING APPOINTMENT WITH THE VNS PT, THE PHYSICIAN GOT THE ERROR MESSAGE "PROGRAMMED CURRENT POSSIBLY NOT DELIVERED AT SPECIFIED LEVEL, (POSSIBLY LIMITED BY BATTERY VOLTAGE, LEAD IMPEDANCE OR OTHER REASONS)." THIS ERROR MESSAGE WAS SEEN FOLLOWING TWO INTERROGATIONS OF THE DEVICE. DIAGNOSTICS WERE THEN PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE THAT INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS WORKING WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. A THIRD INTERROGATION WAS DONE WHICH WAS SUCCESSFUL. REVIEW OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY REVEALED NO ANOMALIES WITH THE PT'S DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSE GEN MODEL 103 | LYJ | CYBERONICS, INC. | 103 | 200778 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |