FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2081533 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-00841
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
March 23, 2011
Report Date
March 23, 2011
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 BY A NEUROLOGIST THAT HER HANDHELD DEVICE FROZE AND DID NOT INTERROGATE HER PT'S GENERATORS. THE NEUROLOGIST TROUBLESHOT THE DEVICE BY PERFORMING A HARD RESET, UNPLUGGING THE HANDHELD FROM THE WALL, AND REPLACING THE PROGRAMMING WAND'S BATTERY; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. WHEN SHE TRIED ANOTHER PROGRAMMING SYSTEM THE INTERROGATION WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. A NEW SET OF PROGRAMMING SYSTEM WERE SENT TO THE PHYSICIAN BUT THE OLD HANDHELD, WAND, AND FLASHCARD WERE NOT RETURNED FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 250 857134

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1