FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 3071535 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-01115
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE IN-HOUSE PROGRAMMING/DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY DATABASE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING INTERROGATION ON OFFICE VISIT ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS WERE DIFFERENT THAN WHAT WERE PROGRAMMED AT THE SAME OFFICE VISIT. THE SETTINGS FOUND WERE INDICATIVE OF A FAULTED DIAGNOSTIC TEST WHICH OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PHYSICIAN CORRECTED THE SETTINGS; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE OFF TIME AND FREQUENCY WERE NOT CORRECTED. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED PRIOR TO THE PATIENT LEAVING THE OFFICE ON (B)(6) 2011 AS RECOMMENDED BY DEVICE MANUFACTURER TO ENSURE THE DEVICE IS AT THE CORRECT SETTINGS; HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT CORRECT THE OFF TIME BACK TO EFFICACIOUS SETTING. THE SETTING WAS CORRECTED ON (B)(6) 2012. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172181 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS MODEL 250 857133

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR