FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1934249
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Received November 23, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 9710014-2010-00378
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 11, 2010
- Report Date
- November 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000025
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- 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 MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GUARDIANS NOTICED AN OBVIOUS DECLINE IN THE CHILD'S AUDITORY PERFORMANCE ONE WEEK AGO. HISTORY OF HEAD TRAUMA WAS DENIED BY THE GUARDIANS AND PROBLEMS OF OUTER DEVICE WERE EXCLUDED. TESTING CARRIED OUT ON (B)(6) 2010 SHOWED THAT THE DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED.
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 | C40+ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 YR |