FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 3950092 · Received July 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-01835
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2014
Date of Event
June 1, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE FAILURE OCCURRED, BUT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE HANDHELD WAS COMPLETED ON 08/06/2014. AN ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED HANDHELD AND IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE HANDHELD WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE PAST THE SCREEN ALIGNMENT UTILITY. THE CAUSE FOR THE DISPLAY ANOMALY IS ASSOCIATED WITH RESISTANCE VALUES BEING HIGHER THAN EXPECTED IN THE TOUCH SCREEN CIRCUITRY. ONCE THE DISPLAY WAS REPLACED WITH A KNOWN GOOD DISPLAY, NO FURTHER ANOMALIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE HANDHELD PERFORMANCE WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS OF THE FLASHCARD WAS COMPLETED ON 08/06/2014. NO ANOMALIES ASSOCIATED WITH FLASHCARD SOFTWARE OR DATABASES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE FLASHCARD ANALYSIS. THE FLASHCARD AND SOFTWARE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN¿S HANDHELD WAS FREEZING DURING INTERROGATION. A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING AND HARD RESETS DID NOT RESOLVE THE FREEZING SCREEN. A NEW PROGRAMMING COMPUTER WAS PROVIDED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE HANDHELD WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS IS UNDERWAY, BUT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428697 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING COMPUTER LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. MODEL 250 1075836

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1