Date Initiated by Firm | December 02, 2017 |
Create Date | February 08, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 06, 2018 |
Recall Number | Z-0555-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
78914 |
PMA Number | P970003 |
Product Classification |
Stimulator, autonomic nerve, implanted for epilepsy - Product Code LYJ
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Product | VNS(R) Therapy Programmer, GMDN: 44077, Model 3000 v1.0.2.2
Intended Use/Indications: United States Indications for Use: Epilepsy : The VNS Therapy System is indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of seizures in patients 4 years of age and older with partial onset seizures that are refractory to antiepileptic medications. Depression : VNS Therapy is indicated for the adjunctive long-term treatment of chronic or recurrent depression for patients 18 years of age or older who are experiencing a major depressive episode and have not had an adequate response to four or more adequate antidepressant treatments. |
Code Information |
Part Number: 10-0011-0500 Serial number/UDI: 8LYB7F2/010542502575039911170920218LYB7F29910-0011-0500 D80C7F2/01054250257503991117092921D80C7F29910-0011-0500 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Cyberonics, Inc 100 Cyberonics Blvd Houston TX 77058-2069
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For Additional Information Contact | Joan Ceasar 281-228-7260 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Two Model 3000 Programmers were distributed in error by prior to FDA approval of version 1.0.2.2 software. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
Action | The units were collected by visit on December 21, 2017 and December 28, 2017 from the physicians. Both programmers have been successfully removed from the customers and no further actions are being proposed.
For further questions, please call (281) 228-7260. |
Quantity in Commerce | 2 units |
Distribution | US Distribution to the states of : CO and ND |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = LYJ
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