FDA Device

Cyberonics VNS Therapy AspireHC Model 105 Generator, 26-0007-4000/3. The firm name on the label is CYBERONICS, INC., Houston, TX. Vagus nerve stimulator.

Hazard

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.

What You Should Do

Remedy

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.

Products

Cyberonics VNS Therapy AspireHC Model 105 Generator, 26-0007-4000/3. The firm name on the label is CYBERONICS, INC., Houston, TX. Vagus nerve stimulator.
Brand
LivaNova USA Inc
UPC
Serial numbers 35794, 37762, 37792, 37872, 37874, 37881, 37885, 37889, 37890, 37893, 37913, 37915, 37916, 37965, 37975, 37977, 37984, 37987, 37988, 37990, 38051, 38054, 38068, 38132, 38148, 38153, 38154, 38155, 38162, 38173, 38210, 38224, 38226, 38239, 38240, 38243, 38245, 38246, 38248, 38249, 38252, 38268, 38272, 38273, 38274, 38275, 38277, 38279, 38282, 38284, 38292, 38293, 38296, 38299, 38302, 38306, 38308, 38312, 38314, 38315, 38319, 38321, 38326, 38330, 38344, 38443, 38464, 38490, 38505, 38517, 38529, 38530, 38549, 38561, 38564, 38565, 38625, 38628, 38651, 38661, 38689, 38691, 38698, 38702, 38719, 38722, 38730, 38735, 38745, 38751, 38754, 38755, 38771, 38773, 38775, 38779, 38800, 38804, 38805, 38809, 39334, 39344, 39347, 39354, 39362, and 39731.   The expiration date range is 2/25/2017-5/1/2017.

Units Affected

106 devices