FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1081506 · Received July 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00400
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2008
Date of Event
August 1, 2001
Report Date
November 29, 2002
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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, IN 2001, THE PT PRESENTED WITH AN ABSCESS DUE TO AN INFECTION. ON THREE MONTHS LATER, THE PT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND THE INFECTED SITE WAS DEBRIDED. THE PT WAS REIMPLANTED DURING THE SAME SURGERY. THE PT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED IN 2002, AND A NEW DEVICE WAS REIMPLANTED DURING THE SAME SURGERY. THAT DEVICE WAS ALSO EXPLANTED (REPORTED IN A PREVIOUS MDR 6000034-2006-00271).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24M NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention