FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE

MDR report key: 1812360 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004230826-2010-00037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2010
Report Date
August 16, 2010
Manufacturer
VIBRANT MED-EL HEARING TECHNOLOGY GMBH
Product Code
MPV
PMA / PMN Number
P990052
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A F/U REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UNTIL (B)(6), 2010, THE PT WAS ABLE TO HEAR VERY WELL WITH THE VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE. THE OTHER DAY, HE NO LONGER HAD ANY HEARING SENSATION. THE AUDIO PROCESSOR WAS CHECKED AND IT WORKED PROPERLY. THE IMPLANT WAS CHECKED ON (B)(6), 2010. AT SEVERAL RTF MEASUREMENTS, AN OUTPUT SIGNAL COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. ACCORDING TO THE PT, THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY FALL OR IMPACT TO THE HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE MIDDLE EAR IMPLANT MPV VIBRANT MED-EL HEARING TECHNOLOGY GMBH VORP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR