FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2043314 · Received February 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
9710014-2011-00064
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2011
Date of Event
February 16, 2011
Report Date
February 23, 2011
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT STATED THAT HE HAS AN OBVIOUS DECLINE IN HEARING SINCE (B)(6) 2011. PROBLEMS OF OUTER DEVICES HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED AND HISTORY OF HEAD TRAUMA WAS DENIED BY THE PATIENT AND HIS GUARDIANS. TESTING CARRIED OUT ON (B)(6) 2011 SHOWS, THAT THE DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED.

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 C40+

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR