FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY

MDR report key: 1070912 · Received July 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00367
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2008
Date of Event
June 5, 2008
Report Date
June 5, 2008
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WAS FILED ON JULY 03, 2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, THE PT DID NOT RESPOND TO STIMULATION ON MULTIPLE ELECTRODES DURING INITIAL ACTIVATION OF THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM. AN X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE ELECTRODE ARRAY WAS NOT SUCCESSFULLY PLACED INTO THE COCHLEA DURING THE INITIAL SURGERY. THE PT WAS SCHEDULED FOR EXPLANATION/REIMPLANTATION SURGERY IN 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24RE (CA) NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention