FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2023559 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
9710014-2011-00089
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Report Date
March 11, 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 (B)(4) WHERE IT WILL BE EVALUATED. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPARENTLY THE PATIENT WAS RE-IMPLANTED AS THE ELECTRODE SHOWED A PROBLEM. TESTING CARRIED OUT ON (B)(6) 2010 SHOWS ELECTRODE CHANNELS 2, 7, 11 AND 12 IN STATUS HI. AS PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT HAD A TRAUMA, AFTER WHICH TESTING PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2010 SHOWED THAT THE DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED. THE PATIENT WAS RE-IMPLANTED 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 PULSAR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR Required Intervention