FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2223690 · Received August 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000034-2011-00633
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2011
Date of Event
August 4, 2011
Report Date
October 27, 2011
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, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A SKIN FLAP NECROSIS SUBSEQUENT TO THE PATIENT SUSTAINING A BLOW TO THE HEAD SEVERAL MONTHS PRIOR. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT HE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE TO TREAT SKIN FLAP NECROSIS IN (B)(6), 2010. REIMPLANTATION IS PLANNED BUT HAS NOT TAKEN PLACE AT THE TIME 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. CI24R (ST) N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention