FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1461197 · Received September 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
6000034-2009-00167
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2009
Date of Event
February 18, 2009
Report Date
March 18, 2009
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4).COCHLEAR ATTEMPTED AN ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION ON MARCH 19, 2009, UNSUCCESSFULLY. COCHLEAR SUBMITTED PAPER SUBMISSION MARCH 9, 2009 AND PER FDA REQUEST, SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN WHEN USING THE DEVICE. RESULTS OF AN INTEGRITY TEST (B) (6), 2009 INDICATE THE DEVICE IS FUNCTIONING WITHIN NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS WITH SOME ANOMALIES. REPROGRAMMING DIDN¿T ALLEVIATE THE PAIN. EXPLANT AND REIMPLANTATION IS PLANNED, BUT HAD NOT BEEN SCHEDULED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MARCH 19, 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 21 YR Required Intervention