FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS FREEDOM IMPLANT WITH CONTOUR ADVANCE ELECTRODE
MDR report key: 15408322
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Received September 13, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2022-02650
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 13, 2022
- Report Date
- September 16, 2022
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LIMITED
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970051
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2022.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
DEVICE ANALYSIS REPORT ATTACHED. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON OCTOBER 13, 2022.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SKIN BREAKDOWN AND AN INFECTION AT THE RECEIVER STIMULATOR (SPECIFIC DATE NOT REPORTED). SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED OVERNIGHT ON (B)(6) 2022 AND WAS TREATED WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS, TO HAVE THE SITE CLEANED; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA ON (B)(6) 2022. THERE ARE PLANS TO RE-IMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE; HOWEVER, THIS HAS NOT OCCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1666477 | NUCLEUS FREEDOM IMPLANT WITH CONTOUR ADVANCE ELECTRODE | NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | MCM | COCHLEAR LIMITED | CI24RE (CA) | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | Required Intervention |