FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 1133585 · 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