FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
VNS Therapy AspireSR Generator Model 106. Indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of seizures.
Recall: Z-0659-2016
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Reported January 27, 2016
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0659-2016
- Event ID
- 72896
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Cyberonics, Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- January 27, 2016
- Initiation Date
- December 18, 2015
- Classification Date
- January 15, 2016
- Termination Date
- March 2, 2017
- Address
- 100 Cyberonics Blvd, N/A, Houston, TX, 77058-2069, United States
Description
VNS Therapy AspireSR Generator Model 106. Indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of seizures.
Reason
Recall being initiated in response to three reports of "Burst Watchdog Timeout" events occurring with the Model 106 AspireSR Generator, resulting in a device reset condition where stimulation output is disabled.
Code Info
All VNS Therapy AspireSR (Model 106) Generators; Device Identifier - (01)05425025750061
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Cyprus, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates.
Quantity
4,935 units