FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1970185 · Received January 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 25, 2011
Date of Event
November 18, 2010
Report Date
May 18, 2011
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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BLOW TO THE HEAD AT THE IMPLANT SITE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010, AND THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE DURING THE SAME SURGERY.

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 (CA) N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR Required Intervention