FLANGE FIXTURE AND ABUTMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2008-00555
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 28, 2008
- Report Date
- September 4, 2008
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR BONE ANCHORED SOLUTIONS, AB
- Product Code
- LXB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K984162
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS IS A FINAL REPORT FILED, SEPT 23, 2008.
PER THE SURGEON, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PRIMARY AND SLEEPER FIXTURE. THE PT USED THE BAHA SYSTEM FOR APPROX FIVE YEARS, THEN IN 2007, THE PT REPORTED THE BAHA DEVICE "SOUNDED/FELT FUNNY" AND WOULD NOT USE IT. A CT SCAN DONE IN 2008 SHOWED THE SLEEPER FIXTURE "APPEARED TO BE MORE DEEPLY SAT, INTRA-CRANIALLY" THAN IT HAD BEEN FOLLOWING SURGERY. THE PT'S SLEEPER FIXTURE WAS EXPLANTED FOUR MONTHS LATER, DRILLING OUT THE AREA NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE FIXTURE AND COVER SCREW. A "SPLIT CALVARIAN" WAS USED TO COVER/PATCH THE BONEY AREA. SHORTLY AFTER, THE PT WAS RE-FIT WITH THE SOUND PROCESSOR ON HIS PRIMARY DEVICE. THE PT REPORTED EVERYTHING SOUNDED "GREAT" ONCE AGAIN. THE EXPLANTED FIXTURE WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLANGE FIXTURE AND ABUTMENT | LXB | COCHLEAR BONE ANCHORED SOLUTIONS, AB | 90430 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |