FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 3062684 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-01039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S PROGRAMMING HISTORY ON (B)(6) 2013 IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 A SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS TEST WAS PERFORMED WHICH CHANGED THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS. SOME OF THE SETTINGS WERE CORRECTED AFTERWARDS BUT THEN A SECOND FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS TEST OCCURRED WHICH CHANGED THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS AGAIN. THIS TIME THERE WAS NO FINAL INTERROGATION. IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE PATIENT'S NEXT VISIT ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT THE SETTINGS WERE PARTIALLY CORRECTED. ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS WERE COMPLETELY CORRECTED. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO THESE SETTINGS CHANGES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
166136 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS MODEL 250 839583

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR