FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 4051520 · Received September 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-02143
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2003
Report Date
August 8, 2014
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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE PROGRAMMING AND DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE IN-HOUSE PROGRAMMING/DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY DATABASE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT INITIAL INTERROGATION ON (B)(6) 2003 RESULTED IN SETTINGS THAT WERE INDICATIVE OF A FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST OCCURRING. THERE IS NO PROGRAMMING OR DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY FROM DATE OF IMPLANT OF THE PATIENT¿S GENERATOR ((B)(6) 2003) THROUGH (B)(6) 2003. THE PHYSICIAN CORRECTED THE SETTINGS ON THE CLINIC VISIT ON (B)(6) 2003. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT THE FAULTED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST OCCURRED ON DATE OF IMPLANT, BUT THIS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS TO KEEP THE DEVICE PROGRAMMED OFF (AS THE DEVICE WAS FOUND ON (B)(6) 2003) FOR A COUPLE WEEKS AFTER IMPLANT. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
533341 PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE LYJ CYBERONICS MODEL 250 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR