FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2951114 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 19, 2005
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVIEW OF THE VNS PROGRAMMING HISTORY DATABASE IN-HOUSE REVEALED THAT A FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2005 WHICH CHANGED THE SETTINGS TO UNINTENDED PARAMETERS. A FINAL INTERROGATION WAS PERFORMED, BUT THE SETTINGS WERE NOT CORRECTED UNTIL THE SUBSEQUENT VISIT ON (B)(6) 2006. MANUFACTURER LABELING INDICATES TO PERFORM FINAL INTERROGATIONS TO IDENTIFY SUCH PROGRAMMING ANOMALIES AND CORRECT THE SETTINGS PRIOR TO THE PATIENT LEAVING THE CLINIC. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54077 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS INC MODEL 250 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR