FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1241513
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Received November 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2008-00668
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 2, 2008
- Report Date
- September 2, 2008
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD.
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- 840024
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS TYPE OF EVENT IS ADDRESSED IN THE DEVICE LABELING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, IN 2002, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR COULD BE MOVED UNDER THE SKIN. IN 2003, THE PT WAS EVALUATED FOR SURGERY AND A CT SCAN WAS ORDERED. IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED "PAIN, TENDERNESS" AND THAT THE "RECEIVER/STIMULATOR WAS STILL SLIPPING". THE PT ALSO EXPERIENCED DECREASED PERFORMANCE WITH THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM. THE PT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON APPROX TWO MONTHS LATER, AND A NEW DEVICE WAS REIMPLANTED DURING THE SAME SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD. | CI22N | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Required Intervention |