FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1829723 · Received September 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000034-2010-00599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2010
Date of Event
November 3, 2010
Report Date
November 8, 2010
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE MAGNET BECAME DISLODGED AFTER THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A BLOW TO THE HEAD. THE MAGNET WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6), 2010, NOT (B)(6), 2010 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS. CORRECTION: THE CORRECT MFR REPORT # IS 6000034-2010-599, NOT 6000034-2010-720 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS FILED (B)(6), 2010. IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A BLOW TO THE HEAD, RESULTING IN A DISLODGED MAGNET. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY TO INSERT A NEW STERILE MAGNET ON (B)(6), 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE STUDY COORDINATOR CONFIRMED THE PATIENT HAD RESTENOSIS OF THE CYHER STENTS IN THE PROXIMAL AND MID RIGHT CORONARY ARTERIES. SHE STATED THE CYPHER STENT IMPLANTED IN THE PROXIMAL RCA WAS RESTENOSED AND THAT TREATMENT INCLUDED BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY ONLY. SHE STATED SHE COULDN'T CONFIRM WHICH CYPHER STENT IN THE MID RCA HAD RESTENOSIS. SHE STATED THAT A XIENCE STENT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE MID RCA AS TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24R (CA) N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 YR Required Intervention