FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2073647 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00297
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 15, 2011
Report Date
July 7, 2011
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENCIES WHEN USING THE DEVICE AND SUBSEQUENTLY LOST CONNECTION. REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS WERE MADE; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. 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 35 YR Required Intervention