GENIO IS
Report
- Report Number
- 3017191859-2026-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 20, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 29, 2026
- Report Date
- February 20, 2026
- Manufacturer
- NYXOAH
- Product Code
- MNQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P240024
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONS TO SECTIONS B5, D4, E1 AND CORRECTION TO D3.
ON (B)(6) 2025 THE PATIENT REPORTED NO LONGER FEELING STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO THE CLINIC FOR A WAKEFUL TITRATION (WT) PROCEDURE. DURING THE WT THE PATIENT RESPONDED TO THE STIMULATION, BUT IT WAS BARELY NOTICEABLE OR NOT NOTICEABLE AT ALL 4-5 TIMES. ADDITIONAL TROUBLE SHOOTING WAS PERFORMED WITH VARIOUS ACTIVATION CHIPS. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN. THE PHYSICIAN DETECTED OSSIFICATION ON THE X-RAY IMAGE. THE PATIENT THEN WAS INSTRUCTED TO CONTINUE USING THE DEVICE FOR ONE MONTH TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANY IMPROVEMENT IN STIMULATION. AFTER ONE MONTH OF CONTINUED USE, THERE WAS NO IMPROVEMENT IN STIMULATION. THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTABLE STIMULATOR, SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6) WAS EXPLANTED DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, AS IT DEMONSTRATED NO FUNCTION WITH ADDITIONAL TESTING. DURING THE SURGERY THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED A LOT OF CALCIFICATION AND FIBROTIC TISSUE AROUND THE IMPLANT PADDLES AND A BONE STRUCTURE GOING FROM THE HYOID BONE TO THE IMPLANT. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE BONE STRUCTURE AND REPLACED THE IMPLANTABLE STIMULATOR. WITH THE NEW DEVICE AND REMOVAL OF THE FIBROTIC TISSUE AROUND THE NERVES, A MODERATE STRAIGHT TONGUE PROTRUSION WAS ACHIEVED.
ON (B)(6) 2025 THE PATIENT REPORTED NO LONGER FEELING STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO THE CLINIC FOR A WAKEFUL TITRATION (WT) PROCEDURE. DURING THE WT THE PATIENT RESPONDED TO THE STIMULATION, BUT IT WAS BARELY NOTICEABLE OR NOT NOTICEABLE AT ALL 4-5 TIMES. ADDITIONAL TROUBLE SHOOTING WAS PERFORMED WITH VARIOUS ACTIVATION CHIPS. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN. THE PHYSICIAN DETECTED OSSIFICATION ON THE X-RAY IMAGE. THE PATIENT THEN WAS INSTRUCTED TO CONTINUE USING THE DEVICE FOR ONE MONTH TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANY IMPROVEMENT IN STIMULATION. AFTER ONE MONTH OF CONTINUED USE, THERE WAS NO IMPROVEMENT IN STIMULATION. THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTABLE STIMULATOR, SERIAL NUMBER: 2403201 WAS EXPLANTED DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, AS IT DEMONSTRATED NO FUNCTION WITH ADDITIONAL TESTING. DURING THE SURGERY THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED A LOT OF CALCIFICATION AND FIBROTIC TISSUE AROUND THE IMPLANT PADDLES AND A BONE STRUCTURE GOING FROM THE HYOID BONE TO THE IMPLANT. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE BONE STRUCTURE AND REPLACED THE IMPLANTABLE STIMULATOR. WITH THE NEW DEVICE AND REMOVAL OF THE FIBROTIC TISSUE AROUND THE NERVES, A MODERATE STRAIGHT TONGUE PROTRUSION WAS ACHIEVED. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THIS DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 460429 | GENIO IS | GENIO IS | MNQ | NYXOAH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |