FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS CI622 COCHLEAR IMPLANT WITH SLIM STRAIGHT ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 15812268 · Received November 17, 2022

Report

Report Number
6000034-2022-03446
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 2022
Date of Event
September 30, 2022
Report Date
December 12, 2022
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LIMITED
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE ANALYSIS REPORT ATTACHED. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON JANUARY 03, 2022.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT FELL DOWN FROM STAIRS (2-3 STEPS), HIT THE BTE SITE RESULTING IN AN INFECTION (PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA ) (PUS DRAINAGE) AT THE IMPLANT SITE WHICH WAS TREATED WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS AND THERE WAS A REVISION SURGERY TO DRAIN THE PUS ON 2 OCCASIONS. THERE WAS A SKIN NECROSIS AND AN EXTRUSION OF THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALISED AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2022 AT WHICH TIME THE SKIN FLAP WAS REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1859867 NUCLEUS CI622 COCHLEAR IMPLANT WITH SLIM STRAIGHT ELECTRODE NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM COCHLEAR LIMITED CI622 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 MO Female Required Intervention| H