FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HIRES 90K

MDR report key: 1060162 · Received June 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
3006556115-2008-00300
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 13, 2008
Report Date
May 13, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS LLC
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P960058
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENCIES WITH HIS INTERNAL DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HIT HIS HEAD IN 2007, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THIS CAUSED MAGNET DISPLACEMENT. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT WAS EXCHANGED AND PROGRAMMING ADJUSTMENTS WERE ATTEMPTED HOWEVER THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. TESTING OF THE DEVICE SHOWS THAT THE DEVICE IS FUNCTIONING. SURGERY TO REPOSITION THE MAGNET WILL BE SCHEDULED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HIRES 90K COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM ADVANCED BIONICS LLC CI-1400-01 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1