FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1062643
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Received June 11, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2008-00310
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 11, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 21, 2008
- Report Date
- June 11, 2008
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD.
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS IS A FINAL REPORT. THIS TYPE OF EVENT IS ADDRESS IN THE DEVICE LABELING. SEE SCANNED PAGES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, THE PATIENT REPORTED A DECREASE IN HEARING PERFORMANCE OVER TIME WHEN USING THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM. RESULTS OF AN INTEGRITY TEST DONE IN 2007, SHOWED NORMAL RECEIVER/STIMULATOR FUNCTION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER COMMENTING THIS WAS AN "ELECTIVE" EXPLANT. AS A DEVICE FAULT WAS FOUND DURING THE ROUTINE DEVICE ANALYSIS PROCESS, THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | COCHLEAR IMPLANT | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD. | CI22M | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |