FDA Recall Terminated

Cyberonics VNS Therapy AspireSR, Model 106 Generator, 26-0007-8400/1. The firm name on the label is CYBERONICS, INC., Houston, TX. Vagus nerve stimulator.

Recall: Z-0869-2020 · Initiated November 16, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0869-2020
Event Number
84029
Firm
LivaNova USA Inc
FEI Number
1000117004
Product Code
LYJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Manufacturing material removal
Initiated
November 16, 2018
Terminated
December 12, 2022
Address
100 Cyberonics Blvd, Houston, TX, 77058-2069

Description

Cyberonics VNS Therapy AspireSR, Model 106 Generator, 26-0007-8400/1. The firm name on the label is CYBERONICS, INC., Houston, TX. Vagus nerve stimulator.

Reason

This recall is an expansion of Z-3019-2017 and Z-3020-2017, which was initiated to fix the devices premature battery depletion, caused by electrical leakage on the circuit board assemblies of the Models 105 and 106 generators. *Note this recall occurred in November 2018.

Action

The recalling firm issued Dear Doctor letters dated 11/16/2018 explaining the reason for the voluntary correction and pointing out a correction was previously initiated in June, 2017, related to this issue for devices distributed prior to October, 2015.

Distribution

Distribution US nationwide, including Puerto Rico. There was no foreign/military/government consignees.

Quantity

745 devices