FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2111957 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00390
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
May 3, 2011
Report Date
March 22, 2012
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION OF THE INNER EAR INVOLVING THE AUDITORY NERVE, RESULTING IN THE DECISION TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED (B)(6) 2011, AND THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NEW DEVICE IN THE CONTRALATERAL EAR DURING THE SAME SURGERY.

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. CI24RE (CA) N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention