FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2080407 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
9710014-2011-00120
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Report Date
April 20, 2011
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EXPLANTED AND SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A F/U REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAS THE ELECTRODE ARRAY OUTSIDE OF THE COCHLEA. ONLY FIVE ELECTRODE CHANNELS ARE FUNCTIONAL AND THE PT HAS ONLY LIMITED ACCESS TO SOUND. IT SEEMS THAT THE COCHLEA IS SEVERELY OSSIFIED.

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 64 YR Required Intervention