FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING WAND

MDR report key: 1172610 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644487-2008-02247
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 21, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE FAILURE IS SUSPECTED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE GREEN "POWER" LIGHT WAS ON A VNS PROGRAMMING WAND WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE EVEN AFTER PERFORMING BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS. THE PROGRAMMING WAND WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND IS CURRENTLY AWAITING ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROGRAMMING WAND UNKNOWN LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 201

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1