FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 2990900 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00597
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
October 13, 2008
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING/DEVICE DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VNS PROGRAMMING HISTORY FOR THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS REVIEWED ON (B)(6) 2013. IN REVIEWING THE DATA, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT ON (B)(6) 2008 THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE AT UNINTENDED SETTINGS, WHICH WOULD HAVE RESULTED FROM AN INTERRUPTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST AT A PRIOR DOSING SESSION. ACCORDING TO THE PROGRAMMING HISTORY, THE PRIOR DOSING SESSION OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2008, WHICH IS WHEN THE VNS DEVICE SETTINGS WOULD HAD CHANGED TO UNINTENDED SETTINGS. THE SETTINGS WERE NOT FOUND OR CORRECTED UNTIL (B)(6) 2008. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ANY PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS AS A RESULT OF THE SETTING CHANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
95166 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. MODEL 250 521411

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR