PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE
Report
- Report Number
- 1644487-2013-00963
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2010
- Report Date
- April 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CYBERONICS INC
- Product Code
- LYJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970003
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY PERFORMED.
REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY AVAILABLE IN THE MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE REVEALED THAT A PROGRAMMING ANOMALY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO A FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST. A FINAL INTERROGATION WAS NOT PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE PATIENT LEAVING THE CLINIC. UPON INITIAL INTERROGATION ON (B)(6) 2011, THE SETTINGS WERE AT UNINTENDED PARAMETERS WITH THE OUTPUT CURRENTS AT 0MA. THE SETTINGS WERE CORRECTED ON THIS VISIT. MANUFACTURER LABELING INDICATES TO IDENTIFY AND FULLY CORRECT PROGRAMMING SETTINGS PRIOR TO PATIENT'S LEAVING THE CLINIC BY PERFORMING FINAL INTERROGATIONS. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED. THE PHYSICIAN HAS SINCE BEEN TRAINED ON IDENTIFYING AND CORRECTING PROGRAMMING ANOMALIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145192 | PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE | PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE | LYJ | CYBERONICS INC | MODEL 250 | 521403 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR |