FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SONATA

MDR report key: 20308817 · Received September 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
9710014-2024-00874
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 2024
Date of Event
May 21, 2024
Report Date
November 20, 2024
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EXPLANTED AND 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

CONCLUSION: ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN EXTRUSION OF THE ELECTRODE INTO THE EXTERNAL EAR CANAL. IN ADDITION, DAMAGE TO THE ACTIVE ELECTRODE, LIKELY CAUSED BY MINUTE DEVICE MOBILITY, WAS FOUND. OTHER MECHANICAL DAMAGES FOUND DURING INVESTIGATION ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE REMOVAL SURGERY. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE RECIPIENT WAS RE-IMPLANTED DUE TO A DEHISCENCE OF THE POSTERIOR EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL (EAC) WALL WITH ELECTRODE ARRAY EXPOSURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE RECIPIENT WAS RE-IMPLANTED DUE TO A DEHISCENCE OF THE POSTERIOR EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL (EAC) WALL WITH ELECTRODE ARRAY EXPOSURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2264419 SONATA COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH SONATA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR Male Required Intervention