FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1870866 · Received October 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
9710014-2010-00323
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2010
Date of Event
July 15, 2010
Report Date
October 7, 2010
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EXPLANTED AND HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER WHERE IT WILL BE EVALUATED. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SKIN FLAP OVER THE IMPLANT WAS DAMAGED WITH A PURULENT DISCHARGE, WHICH IMPROVED SOMEWHAT WITH ANTIBIOTICS. GRANULATED TISSUE FILLED THE WHOLE BED OF THE IMPLANT. THE PATIENT WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH SONATA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR Required Intervention