FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2220989 · Received August 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00627
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 23, 2011
Date of Event
August 4, 2011
Report Date
March 26, 2012
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, AFTER YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL DEVICE USE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING IN THE AREA OF THE TRANSMITTING COIL AND THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR TREATMENT OF "INFLAMMATION" (TYPE NOT REPORTED.) THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME EXPOSED AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6), 2011. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE ARE PLANS TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH ANOTHER DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(6), 2011.

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 3 YR Hospitalization| R