FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2902298 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
December 10, 2012
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN'S HANDHELD WAS NOT WORKING AND WAS FROZEN. FOLLOW UP FOUND THAT THE HANDHELD WAS FREEZING ON THE "INTERROGATION SUCCESSFUL" SCREEN REPEATEDLY. THE PHYSICIAN TOOK THE FLASHCARD OUT OF THE HANDHELD AND RESEATED IT, WHICH RESOLVED THE FROZEN SCREEN; HOWEVER, THE HANDHELD CONTINUALLY FROZE AT THE SAME SCREEN WHILE TRYING TO INTERROGATE. THE PHYSICIAN HAD ANOTHER WORKING HANDHELD IN THE OFFICE, SO NO PATIENTS WERE AFFECTED. THE HANDHELD IS PENDING RETURN FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE FOUND THAT THE HANDHELD HAD BEEN DISCARDED AS THEY DID NOT REALIZE IT NEEDED TO BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
9676 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. MODEL 250 1075832

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1