FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2900425 · Received January 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00082
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2013
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
Report Date
December 20, 2012
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING MANUFACTURER ANALYSIS OF A VNS DELL X50 COMPUTER FOR REPORTED COSMETIC DEAD PIXELS, NO DISPLAY ANOMALIES WERE IDENTIFIED, BUT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE RETURNED ITE AC ADAPTER WAS UNABLE TO INITIALLY POWER THE RETURNED HANDHELD COMPUTER WITH A DEPLETED BATTERY. THE LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE ANOMALY IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POWER SUPPLY BEING UNABLE TO INITIALLY MEET THE POWER DEMANDS OF THE HANDHELD COMPUTER AS IT ATTEMPTS TO CHARGE THE BATTERY AND POWER ON. ALTHOUGH THE AC ADAPTER COULD NOT POWER THE HANDHELD, IT DID PROVIDE 12MA OF CURRENT ALLOWING IT TO CHARGE THE BATTERY SLOWLY. ONCE THE BATTERY WAS PARTIALLY CHARGED, THE HANDHELD WAS ABLE TO POWER ON USING THE AC ADAPTER. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE FLASHCARD AND SOFTWARE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS. THE COMPUTER WAS NEVER RELEASED FOR INITIAL USE BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
7584 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING COMPUTER LYJ CYBERONICS INC MODEL 250 1067570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1