FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2211898 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644487-2011-01829
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 27, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE VNS PROGRAMMING HISTORY AVAILABLE TO THE MFR, IT WAS FOUND THAT AT THE FIRST DATE NOTED IN THE HISTORY THAT THE PT CAME INTO THE NEUROLOGIST'S OFFICE WITH SETTINGS INDICATIVE OF A FAULTED DIAGNOSTICS TEST. THIS DATE WAS 2 WEEKS AFTER THE IMPLANT OF THE VNS AND NO EARLIER, PROGRAMMING HISTORY IS AVAILABLE. IT IS LIKELY THAT THE FAULTED DIAGNOSTICS TEST OCCURRED DURING IMPLANT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2006. THE SETTINGS WERE CORRECTED ON THE DATE OF DISCOVERY. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE CHANGE IN SETTINGS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR