PULSE GEN MODEL 106
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2022-00910
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 26, 2022
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2022
- Report Date
- September 23, 2022
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA USA, INC.
- Product Code
- LYJ
- UDI-DI
- 05425025750061
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 117
Narratives
LIVANOVA USA, INC. SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION, BASED ON INFORMATION THAT LIVANOVA HAS OBTAINED, BUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION, OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA OR ANYONE ELSE, THAT THE DEVICE, LIVANOVA, OR LIVANOVA'S EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY "DEFECTS¿ OR "MALFUNCTIONS¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FDA 3500A MEDWATCH FORM BY THE FDA, AND LIVANOVA OBJECTS TO THEIR USE.
B5. CORRECTED DESCRIPTION OF EVENT, SUPPLEMENTAL #1 REPORT: INADVERTENTLY LEFT OUT CONCLUSION. B6. CORRECTED DATA, SUPPLEMENTAL #1 REPORT: SHOULD HAVE OMITTED INCORRECT FORMULA AND CALCULATION FOR NON LASER-ROUTER GENERATOR: "ON 06/22/2022, THE PBCR USING HISTORY WAS 59.562 AND THE PBCR USING VBAT WAS 24.812. PER THE EQUATION, VBAT = 3.518778 + (59.562)*0.44567 = 30.063775 VERSUS 24.812 MEASURED ¿PBCR USING VBAT¿ ON THE DECODER. SINCE THE MEASURED VBAT ON THE DECODER IS LOWER THAN WHAT THE FORMULA GIVES, THE DEVICE IS BELOW THE 95% PREDICTION INTERVAL AND THIS IS EVIDENCE THAT THE BATTERY IS DEPLETING FASTER THAN EXPECTED." H6. CORRECTED INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, INITIAL REPORT: INADVERTENTLY PUT C19 INSTEAD OF C20. H6. CORRECTED INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, SUPPLEMENTAL #1 REPORT: INADVERTENTLY PUT C20 INSTEAD OF C19.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S GENERATOR WAS DEPLETING RAPIDLY. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED FOR THE GENERATOR. THE GENERATOR PASSED ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. THE GENERATOR WAS HP STERILIZED. NO KNOWN RELEVANT SURGICAL INTERVENTION HAS OCCURRED TO DATE. NO OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.
PROVIDER CONFIRMED THAT THEY BELIEVE THE PATIENT'S GENERATOR IS DEPLETING PREMATURELY. INTERNAL DATA WAS ALSO RECEIVED AND REVIEWED.
THE 25% INDICATOR WAS DISPLAYED DUE TO THE EFFECT OF THE HIGH SETTINGS AND HIGH DUTY CYCLE ON THE BATTERY VOLTAGE, AND ISN¿T INDICATIVE THAT THE BATTERY IS DEPLETING FASTER THAN EXPECTED. IN ACTUALITY, BASED ON THE DATA FROM THE LAST OFFICE VISIT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAT CLOSE TO 50% OF BATTERY CAPACITY REMAINS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926843 | PULSE GEN MODEL 106 | GENERATOR | LYJ | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | 106 | 6911 | 05425025750061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Male |