FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VNS THERAPY PULSE

MDR report key: 555051 · Received April 30, 2004

Report

Report Number
1644487-2004-00403
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2004
Report Date
April 2, 2004
Manufacturer
CYBERONICS, INC.
Product Code
LYJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE INTERROGATION REVEALED THAT THE PT'S GENERATOR WAS PROGRAMMED TO OMA OUTPUT CURRENT INSTEAD OF TO THE PRESCRIBED PARAMETERS. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT USER ERROR DURING PREVIOUS PROGRAMMING SESSION CAUSED THE DEVICE TO BE INADVERTENTLY PROGRAMMED TO OMA OUTPUT CURRENT. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUSPECTED PROGRAMMING ANOMALY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VNS THERAPY PULSE PULSE GENERATOR LYJ CYBERONICS, INC. 102 7342

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR DATE OF MFG 10/30/2002, STERILIZATION LOT NO.| 7272.| MODEL 302-20 VNS THERAPY LEAD,