FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2010916 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
9710014-2011-00075
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Date of Event
February 20, 2011
Report Date
March 1, 2011
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 INNSBRUCK 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 ELECTRODE ARRAY WAS EXPOSED IN THE MIDDLE EAR BECAUSE OF MIDDLE EAR INFECTION, SO IT WAS CONTAMINATED. TESTING RESULTS WERE TOTALLY NORMAL. THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED ON (B)(6), 2011.

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 17 YR Required Intervention