FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 16793840 · Received April 24, 2023

Report

Report Number
9710014-2023-00340
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2023
Date of Event
March 6, 2023
Report Date
June 19, 2023
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
UDI-DI
09008737395452
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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. NOTE: THE AGE OF THE RECIPIENT IS UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD THE RECIPIENT UNDERWENT A RE-POSITIONING SURGERY OF THE IMPLANT HOUSING BECAUSE IT WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE AUDIO PROCESSOR. THE RE-POSITIONING WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN USE. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER IS UNABLE TO WEAR THE BTE PROCESSOR DUE TO ITS CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR. THEREFORE, IT IS PLANNED TO MOVE THE RECEIVER MORE POSTERIORLY AND SUPERIORLY. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE STIMULATOR HAS MOVED FROM THE INITIAL PLACEMENT. THE SURGERY FOR RE-POSITIONING IS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2023.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER IS UNABLE TO WEAR THE BTE PROCESSOR DUE TO ITS CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR. THEREFORE, IT IS PLANNED TO MOVE THE RECEIVER MORE POSTERIORLY AND SUPERIORLY. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE STIMULATOR HAS MOVED FROM THE INITIAL PLACEMENT. THE SURGERY FOR RE-POSITIONING TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2023.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1522744 MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH MI1250 SYNCHRONY 2 09008737395452

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Male Required Intervention