CI-1600-04
Report
- Report Number
- 3006556115-2025-01212
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 12, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2025
- Report Date
- August 20, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC
- Product Code
- MCM
- UDI-DI
- 07630016861697
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960058
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SECTION D.9. DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SECTION H.6. ADVANCED BIONICS CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORTABLE EVENT AS CLOSED. THE EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE ELECTRODE WAS KINKED AND SILICONE DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM COVER OF THE DEVICE. THESE ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE OCCURRED DURING REVISION SURGERY. THE DEVICE PASSED THE PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING INSPECTION. SYSTEM LOCK WAS VERIFIED. THE DEVICE PASSED THE ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED. THE FAILURE OF THIS DEVICE IS ATTRIBUTED TO AN ELECTRODE SHORT IN THE ELECTRODE POCKET. A CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS IMPLEMENTED. THIS VERSION OF THE ULTRA IS NO LONGER DISTRIBUTED. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT. DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.
DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.
THE RECIPIENT REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED DECREASED PERFORMANCE. A REVIEW OF THE RECIPIENT'S TEST DATA INDICATED IMPEDANCE ISSUES. THE RECIPIENT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. THE RECIPIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER ADVANCED BIONICS COCHLEAR DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2170821 | CI-1600-04 | COCHLEAR IMPLANT | MCM | ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC | HIRES¿ ULTRA IMPLANT | NA | 07630016861697 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Female |