VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 9710014-2023-00214
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 13, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2022
- Report Date
- June 6, 2023
- Manufacturer
- MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
- Product Code
- MPV
- UDI-DI
- 09008738510809
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990052
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD THE RECIPIENT HAD NO BENEFIT AFTER AN IMPACT TO THE HEAD THAT MIGHT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVED FOOTPLATE IMMOBILISATION. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO RE-POSITION THE FLOATING MASS TRANSDUCER FROM THE INCUS TO THE ROUND WINDOW. IN SITU TESTING AFTER REVISION SURGERY SHOWED A FUNCTIONING DEVICE. DESPITE AFTER REVISION AIR CONDUCTION AND BONE CONDUCTION COULD BE INTERMITTENTLY MEASURED, THE RECIPIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY HEARING IMPRESSION. FURTHER PHYSIOLOGICAL CHECKS ARE PLANNED.
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.
UP UNTIL (B)(6) 2022 THE USER HAD GOOD SPEECH UNDERSTANDING (100% MONOSYLLABIC). THE USER THEN HAD AN ACCIDENT AND HIT THE IMPLANT SIDE ON A DOOR. IN AUGUST 2022 THE USER REPORTED NOT BEING ABLE TO HEAR ANY SOUND. PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION IS CONSIDERED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED AS OF (B)(6)2023.
UP UNTIL (B)(6) 2022 THE USER HAD GOOD SPEECH UNDERSTANDING (100% MONOSYLLABIC). THE USER THEN HAD AN ACCIDENT AND HIT THE IMPLANT SIDE ON A DOOR. IN (B)(6) 2022 THE USER REPORTED NOT BEING ABLE TO HEAR ANY SOUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 473694 | VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE | MIDDLE EAR IMPLANT | MPV | MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH | VORP 503 | 09008738510809 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 YR | Male | Required Intervention |