FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2132869 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00423
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
April 19, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012; DURING THE SAME SURGERY THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS FILED (B)(4) 2012.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS FILED ON (B)(4) 2013.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POOR PERFORMANCE WITH THE DEVICE. REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS WERE MADE; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED, RESULTING IN DEVICE NON-USE. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THERE ARE PLANS TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM PRODUCT CODE: MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI512 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention