FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1934753 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000034-2010-00810
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
December 14, 2010
Report Date
September 29, 2011
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2011; DURING THE SAME SURGERY THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH A NEW DEVICE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A BLOW TO THE HEAD RESULTING IN A LOSS OF SOUND. NO CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE COULD BE ESTABLISHED. EXPLANT AND REIMPLANTATION IS PLANNED BUT HAS NOT TAKEN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT (B)(6), 2010.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Required Intervention