FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SONATA

MDR report key: 19728126 · Received July 12, 2024

Report

Report Number
9710014-2024-00620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2024
Date of Event
July 9, 2024
Report Date
August 1, 2024
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ACCORDING TO THE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION, DAMAGE TO THE ACTIVE ELECTRODE LIKELY CAUSED BY MINUTE DEVICE MOBILITY IS SUSPECTED. HOWEVER, TO DETERMINE AN EXACT ROOT CAUSE A DEVICE INVESTIGATION OF THE EXPLANTED DEVICE IS NECESSARY. REPORTEDLY, THE RECIPIENT STILL HAS SOME HEARING BENEFIT WITH THE DEVICE AND WILL BE SEEN AGAIN IN (B)(6) 2024 FOR MONITORING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE RECIPIENT VISITED THE CLINIC FOR A REVIEW MAPPING, WERE AFFECTED CHANNELS WERE SEEN. CURRENTLY OBSERVATION MILD REDNESS CAN BE SCENE NEAR THE ELECTRODE ARRAY REGION. IN ADDITION, THE MOTHER REPORTED THAT 6 MONTHS BACK THE CHILD FELL FROM BED WHICH EVEN CAUSED MINIMAL BLEEDING, PAIN, SWELLING AT THE IMPLANTED SITE. AN X-RAY HAS BEEN SUGGESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE RECIPIENT VISITED THE CLINIC FOR A REVIEW MAPPING, WERE AFFECTED CHANNELS WERE SEEN. AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION THERE WAS MILD REDNESS NEAR THE ELECTRODE ARRAY REGION. IN ADDITION, THE MOTHER REPORTED THAT 6 MONTHS BACK THE CHILD FELL FROM BED WHICH EVEN CAUSED MINIMAL BLEEDING, PAIN, SWELLING AT THE IMPLANTED SITE. AN X-RAY HAS BEEN SUGGESTED, HOWEVER, THE PARENTS DENIED SAYING THEY CANNOT PURSUE WITH ANY MEDICAL INVESTIGATIONS CURRENTLY. PROPOSED FOLLOW-UP IN 3 - 4 MONTHS. THE PARENTS BELIEVE THAT THE CHILD IS DOING PERFECTLY FINE AND HE'S HEARING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
273226 SONATA COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH SONATA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR Male