FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1447351 · Received August 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
6000034-2009-00595
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2009
Date of Event
July 27, 2009
Report Date
July 27, 2009
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WZ
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT WAS KICKED IN THE HEAD AT THE SITE OF THE IMPLANT AFTER WHICH HE WAS UNABLE TO GET BENEFIT FROM THE DEVICE. EXPLANT AND REIMPLANTATION IS PLANNED, BUT HAD NOT TAKEN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT AUGUST 24, 2009.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD CI24M N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR Required Intervention