FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 3021484 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-00814
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
April 26, 2007
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS INC
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY DATABASE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT A FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST OCCURRED ON DATE OF IMPLANT, (B)(6) 2007, WHICH CHANGED THE SETTINGS TO UNINTENDED PARAMETERS. IT APPEARS THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT INTENDED TO BE ON, BUT UPON INITIAL INTERROGATION ON (B)(6) 2007, THE OUTPUT CURRENT WAS AT 1MA. A FINAL INTERROGATION WAS NOT PERFORMED ON DATE OF IMPLANT AS RECOMMENDED IN MANUFACTURER LABELING TO IDENTIFY AND FULLY CORRECT SUCH ANOMALIES PRIOR TO PATIENTS LEAVING THE CLINIC. THE SETTINGS WERE PROGRAMMED TO INTENDED PARAMETERS ON (B)(6) 2007. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
123380 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS INC MODEL 250 521420

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR