FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2930269 · Received January 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00219
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 25, 2013
Date of Event
October 28, 2003
Report Date
January 4, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE VNS PATIENT'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY ON (B)(6) 2013 IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS TESTS OCCURRED, WHICH CHANGED THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS. ON (B)(6) 2003 A FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS TEST OCCURRED AND NO FINAL INTERROGATION WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT THEN PRESENTED AT THE NEXT VISIT ON (B)(6) 2003 WITH THE INCORRECT SETTINGS OF OUTPUT=1MA/FREQUENCY=20HZ/PULSE WIDTH=500USEC/ON TIME=30SEC/OFF TIME=60MIN/MAGNET OUTPUT=1MA/MAGNET PULSE WIDTH=500USEC/MAGNET ON TIME=30SEC. THE PATIENT WAS THEN REPROGRAMMED TO THE DESIRED SETTINGS. NO PATIENT HARM HAS BEEN REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO THESE SETTINGS CHANGES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
36004 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS INC MODEL 250 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 YR