FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 102

MDR report key: 1832097 · Received September 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
1644487-2010-02013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 3, 2010
Date of Event
August 5, 2010
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ERI = YES FLAG WAS OBSERVED DURING DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TEST RESULTS WERE 7/LIMIT/HIGH/YES. THE HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE IS REPORTED ON MDR 1644487-2010-02015. THE PT'S DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED OFF AND THE PT WILL NOT UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY AT THIS TIME. A BATTERY LIFE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED USING THE PT'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY AVAILABLE IN THE IN-HOUSE DATABASE AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL YEARS REMAINING UNTIL ERI = YES. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED TO CAPTURE THE PREMATURE END OF SERVICE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE GEN MODEL 102 LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 016065

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR