FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSE GEN MODEL 103

MDR report key: 4121637 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644487-2014-02494
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
August 28, 2014
Report Date
August 28, 2014
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
PMA / PMN Number
P970003
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MODEL #, SERIAL #, LOT#, EXPIRATION DATE; CORRECTED DATA: PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR INADVERTENTLY PROVIDED PRODUCT INFORMATION THAT WAS INCORRECT. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE; CORRECTED DATA: PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR INADVERTENTLY PROVIDED PRODUCT INFORMATION THAT WAS INCORRECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GENERATOR WAS DISCARDED DURING SURGERY; THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT ANALYSIS CAN BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REPOSITIONING SURGERY A RECENTLY IMPLANTED GENERATOR WAS FOUND TO BE AT END OF SERVICE. IT IS BELIEVED THAT ELECTORCAUDARY WAS USED DURING THE SURGERY AND CAUSED THE END OF SERVICE CONDITION. THE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED THAT DAY AS A RESULT. ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. THE REPOSITIONING SURGERY AND THE EVENTS LEADING TO IT WILL BE REPORTED ON MEDWATCH 1644487-2014-02493

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601559 PULSE GEN MODEL 103 GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 103 3781

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR