FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1233908 · Received November 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00649
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 2008
Date of Event
October 13, 2008
Report Date
October 15, 2008
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, THE PATIENT'S DEVICE EXTRUDED 18 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANTATION DUE TO SKIN FLAP NECROSIS. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED IN 2008. REIMPLANT SURGERY IS PLANNED, BUT HAD NOT BEEN SCHEDULED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24R(CS) NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention