FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2153023 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
9710014-2011-00187
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
June 11, 2011
Report Date
June 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
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 MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S GUARDIANS HAVE NOTICED AN OBVIOUS DELCINE OF THEIR CHILD'S AUDITORY PERFORMANCE ON (B)(6), 2011. A HISTORY OF HEAD TRAUMA WAS DENIED. PROBLEMS WITH EXTERNAL PARTS HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED. TESTING CARRIED OUT ON (B)(6), 2011 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 6 YR