FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLARION

MDR report key: 1232691 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
3006556115-2008-00598
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Date of Event
October 24, 2008
Report Date
October 24, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS LLC
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P960058
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED HEADACHES AND PAIN AROUND THE IMPLANT SITE. TESTING OF THE DEVICE SHOWED THAT THE DEVICE IS FUNCTIONING. THE PATIENT HAS SHINGLES WITH OUTBREAKS ON HER FACE ON THE SAME SIDE OF HER IMPLANT. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS (ACYCLOVIR) DAILY FOR 1 MONTH. SURGERY TO EXPLANT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLARION COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM ADVANCED BIONICS LLC AB-5100L NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR