FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2160466 · Received July 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
9710014-2011-00207
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 5, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
July 1, 2011
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
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 FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A F/U REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD FLUCTUATIONS IN LOUDNESS FOR SOME WEEKS, SO THAT SHE DID NOT WEAR THE SPEECH PROCESSOR ANY MORE. THE EXTERNAL PARTS WERE CHECKED. TESTING SHOWED THAT THE DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED. AN ACCIDENT OR TRAUMA IS NOT KNOWN. THE PT WAS REIMPLANTED ON (B)(6), 2011.

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 12 YR Required Intervention