FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 104

MDR report key: 3172696 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644487-2013-01796
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
August 14, 2012
Report Date
May 21, 2013
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR INDICATED THAT THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE WAS A LEAD; HOWEVER, INFORMATION INDICATES THAT NO LEAD PRODUCT WAS INVOLVED. REVIEW OF PROGRAMMING HISTORY. EVENT REPORTED BUT CONFIRMED INVALID.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE GENERATOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS A DEMONSTRATION GENERATOR. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT AND IS IN THE POSSESSION OF A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS PART OF AN INTERNAL PROGRAMMING HISTORY REVIEW IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS PATIENT HAD HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE. GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS WILL BE MADE FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272836 PULSE GEN MODEL 104 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 104 200699

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1