FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS FREEDOM IMPLANT WITH CONTOUR ADVANCE ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 15408322 · 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