FDA Recall Terminated

VNS Therapy SENTIVA Generator Model # 1000 Labeling 26-0009-6800 Model 1000 Generator Sample Labels 26-0009-9600 Patient s Manual for Depression 26-0009-9500 Patient s Manual for Epilepsy 76-0000-5000 VNS Therapy System Physician s Manual (refer to Attachment 1)

Recall: Z-1118-2020 · Initiated August 13, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1118-2020
Event Number
84710
Firm
LivaNova USA Inc
FEI Number
1000117004
Product Code
LYJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 13, 2019
Terminated
May 18, 2022
Address
100 Cyberonics Blvd, Houston, TX, 77058-2069

Description

VNS Therapy SENTIVA Generator Model # 1000 Labeling 26-0009-6800 Model 1000 Generator Sample Labels 26-0009-9600 Patient s Manual for Depression 26-0009-9500 Patient s Manual for Epilepsy 76-0000-5000 VNS Therapy System Physician s Manual (refer to Attachment 1)

Reason

Firm identified a subset of its generators that were sterilized one additional sterilization cycle, which does not meet the firm's quality specifications.

Action

On 08/13/2019, the firm contacted via telephone hospitals/facilities of the immediate need to remove and replace the affected devices. Reference Firm email communication dated 1/27/2020. On 08/30/2019, prescribing physicians were telephone call with a follow-up email recommending replacement of the generators during an already planned or unrelated lead replacement surgery.

Distribution

US: FL, GA, KS, MO, and UT. No OUS distribution

Quantity

6 generators