FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1251716 · Received December 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00686
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2008
Date of Event
November 20, 2008
Report Date
November 27, 2008
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
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 ELECTRODE ARRAY WAS NOT PLACED CORRECTLY IN THE PATIENT'S COCHLEA DURING THE INITIAL SURGERY. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED IN 2008, AND A NEW DEVICE WAS REIMPLANTED DURING THE SAME SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24RE(CA) N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention