FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2121777
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Received May 20, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 9710014-2011-00162
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2011
- Report Date
- May 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000025
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- 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 MFR FOR EVAL. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A F/U REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT IS NO LONGER ABLE TO HEAR WITH HIS DEVICE. WHEN HE WAS WATCHING TELEVISION HE HEARD A SUDDEN, LOUD NOISE, AFTERWARDS HE WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO HEAR. TESTING 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 | 11 YR |