FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2012307 · Received March 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00152
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
June 22, 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

PER PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6), 2011; DURING THE SAME SURGERY THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS FILED (B)(4), 2011.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENCY AND A SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT AND REIMPLANT THE PATIENT AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(6), 2011. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

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. CI512 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR Required Intervention