Reported Jan 27, 2016 · Terminated

VNS Therapy AspireSR Generator Model 106. Indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of…

Cyberonics, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Cyberonics, Inc · 100 Cyberonics Blvd · Houston, TX · 77058-2069

Is this the product you have?

  • VNS Therapy AspireSR Generator Model 106. Indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of seizures.
Lot codes and dates
  • All VNS Therapy AspireSR (Model 106) Generators; Device Identifier - (01)05425025750061
Amount recalled
4,935 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Why it was recalled

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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 2, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:02 PM UTC

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