FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1060899 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00326
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
April 3, 2008
Report Date
June 16, 2008
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS A FINAL REPORT. THIS TYPE OF EVENT IS ADDRESSED IN THE DEVICE LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, THE PT REPORTED PAIN WHILE USING THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM AND BEGAN REFUSING TO WEAR IT. REPORTEDLY, THE SURGEON IS NOT CLEAR IF THE PAIN IS AN "ADOLESCENT REFUSAL ISSUE" OR "TRUE" PAIN. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE. THERE ARE NO REIMPLANTATION PLANS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24R(CS) NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention