PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

VNS Therapy¿ AspireSR¿ Generator

Reported: November 25, 2020 Initiated: September 28, 2020 #Z-0462-2021

Product Description

VNS Therapy¿ AspireSR¿ Generator

Reason for Recall

Due to an extra digit being inadvertently added to the serial number of a subset of implantable pulse generators, they become not compatible with therapy programmers with software version 11.0.4.

Details

Recalling Firm
LivaNova USA Inc
Units Affected
134 generators
Distribution
U.S.: AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, OK, OR, PR, TX, UT, VA, and WA O.U.S.: Argentina, Finland and Peru
Location
Houston, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VNS Therapy¿ AspireSR¿ Generator. Recalled by LivaNova USA Inc. Units affected: 134 generators.
Why was this product recalled?
Due to an extra digit being inadvertently added to the serial number of a subset of implantable pulse generators, they become not compatible with therapy programmers with software version 11.0.4.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 25, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0462-2021.